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 Roy Ernest Gage (Lance Corporal)

Title: Mr
Forenames: Roy Ernest
Surnames: Gage
Date of Death: 19/09/1944
Age at Death Years: 32
Grave Type: Marked
Military Rank: Lance Corporal
Map Reference Number: RSHG 013 A2/A3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section D Plot 524
Grave Description: Gothic type headstone nicely carved. The "IN" at top of inscription is in monogram form.
Grave Condition Description: Getting badly weathered
Other Information: Ann amended surname and added 2nd name on 06/12/2009, source: Registrars records and Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Old Website Grave ID: 3200

Inscription:

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
ELI DYER
DIED NOV 1ST 1896
AGED 76 YEARS
"THY WILL BE DONE"

ALSO MARY ANN, WIDOW OF THE ABOVE
DIED APRIL 11TH 1899
AGE 78 YEARS
"COME UNTO ME ALL YE THAT LABOUR AND ARE HEAVY LADEN, AND I WILL GIVE YOU REST"

ALSO OF THEIR GREAT GRANDSON
ROY GAGE
C/PR ROYAL TANK CORPS
KILLED IN ACTION IN ITALY 1944
AGED 32 YEARS

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
E & M Dyer (May 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Janette Gregson
E & M Dyer (May 2007)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

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