Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
RYDE SOCIAL HERITAGE GROUP
Based at Ryde Cemetery Heritage & Learning Centre. Preserving, documenting and promoting the social history of Ryde on the Isle of Wight.
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Ryde Cemetery

Mr Charles Henry Gladdis (Private)

Title: Mr
Forenames: Charles Henry
Surnames: Gladdis
Date of Death: 24/04/1917
Age at Death Years: 38
Grave Type: Marked
Military Rank: Private
Map Reference Number: RSHG 012 D3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section R Plot 2521a
Grave Description: Upright arched headstone with decorative shoulders integral with classical columns and tapered base. Decorative border on arch & inset panel with floral sculpted motif above inscription. Engraved lettering.
Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: Badly weathered
Other Information: Although not mentioned on the memorial, also interred in this plot Hilda Wright (nee Gladdis) (1977), source: Bereavement Services records
Old Website Grave ID: 2158
Gladdis family September 2006 Photo Janette Gregson

Inscription:

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
FANNY
BELOVED WIFE OF
THOMAS GLADDIS
PASSED AWAY FEB 14TH 1909
AGED 50
"WITH CHRIST WHICH IS FAR BETTER"

ALSO OF CHARLES HENRY
SON OF THE ABOVE
KILLED IN ACTION AT SALONICA
APRIL 24TH 1917 AGED 38

AT REST THOMAS GLADDIS
HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE
FELL ASLEEP
APRIL 5TH 1927
AGED 72 YEARS
"HIS END WAS PEACEFUL"

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
Gladdis family November 2019
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

Related Documents:

PDF file: Casualty. Cemetery.
''The casualty and cemetery details from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.''
PDF file: Birth; Census.

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