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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St. Johns Cemetery

Mr Cyril Gordon Weeks (Private)

Title: Mr
Forenames: Cyril Gordon
Surnames: Weeks
Date of Death: 21/03/1918
Age at Death Years: 26
Grave Type: Marked
Military Rank: Private
Map Reference Number: RSHG SJ003
Plot Number: St John's Cemetery Children South East Row 1 Grave 52
Grave Description: Cross surmounted on 3 tiers
Grave Condition: Good

Inscription:

On cross
THIS LOVELY BUD SO YOUNG AND FAIR
CALLED HENCE BY EARLY DAWN
CAME JUST TO SHOW HOW SWEET A FLOWER
IN PARADISE WOULD BLOOM

Tier 1
IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF

Tier 2
EDNA LILY MURIEL
THE DEARLY LOVED CHILD OF
CYRIL GORDON AND LILY WEEKS
DIED JUNE 12TH 1919
AGED 10 MONTHS

Tier 3
ALSO OF MY DEAR HUSBAND
CYRIL GORDON WEEKS PTE O.B.L.I.
KILLED IN ACTION AT LA FAYETTE FRANCE
MARCH 21ST 1918 AGED 26

PEACE PERFECT PEACE

Photographs:

Dave Marshall
Edna and Cyril Weeks April 2014
Photographer: Dave Marshall

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