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 Herbert Edward Dawson (Captain)

Title: Mr
Forenames: Herbert Edward
Surnames: Dawson
Date of Birth: 03/05/1881
Date of Death: 14/09/1914
Age at Death Years: 33
Grave Type: Marked
Military Rank: Captain
Map Reference Number: RSHG 046 A2/B2
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section L Plot 4432
Grave Description: Rough stone flat outline cross with lead lettering
Grave Condition Description: Ivy and flora growing within cross, quite good despite overgrowth.
Other Information: Completed date & birthdate, source: CWGC and Roll of honour.
Old Website Grave ID: 13369

Inscription:

North side lower cross kerb
HENRY COLERIDGE DAWSON DIED 21ST JULY 1928 AGED 77.
"FATHER IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING LEAVE WE NOW
THY SERVANT SLEEPING"

North side cross branch
ALSO OF HIS SON HERBERT EDWARD, CAPT. LINCOLN REGT:

North side upper cross
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914

South side lower cross kerb
ALSO OF HIS WIFE LUCY ALLEYNE DAWSON, DIED 13TH APRIL 1939
"PEACE PERFECT PEACE"

Photographs:

David Earle
H Dawson Nov 2012
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
H Dawson Nov 2012
Photographer: David Earle

Related Documents:

PDF file: Roll of Honour

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