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 George Grenville Hills (Rifleman)

Title: Mr
Forenames: George Grenville
Surnames: Hills
Date of Death: 13/08/1915
Age at Death Years: 20
Grave Type: Marked
Military Rank: Rifleman
Map Reference Number: RSHG 050 B3
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section I Plot 2825
Grave Description: Surrounding kerbstones with black painted lettering. Grass covered
Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: Sunken. Difficult to move turf back to read inscription
Other Information: Second name added, source: Registrars birth record

Inscription:

North Kerb
IN LOVING MEMORY OF GEORGE H. HILLS, DIED SEPT. 5TH 1939, AGED 80.

South Kerb
ALSO OF HIS WIFE HENRIETTA ANNIE HILLS, DIED JAN. 25TH 1953, AGED 87.

West Kerb
ALSO OF THEIR SON GEORGE G. HILLS
DIED AUG.13TH 1915 AGED 20.

East Kerb
ALSO THEIR DAUGHTER MARJORIE SWIFT
DIED NOV. 15TH 1980 AGED 88.

Photographs:

Dave Bushell
GG Hills Jan 2016
Photographer: Dave Bushell
Dave Bushell
GG Hills (2) Jan 2016
Photographer: Dave Bushell

Related Documents:

PDF file: Birth; census; CWGC; soldiers died; newspapers

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