Ryde Cemetery
Mr Victor Harold Campbell Lovell (Petty Officer)
Title: Mr
Forenames: Victor Harold Campbell
Surnames: Lovell
Date of Death: 27/03/1916
Age at Death Years: 35
Grave Type: Military Grave
Military Rank: Petty Officer
Map Reference Number: RSHG 027 C1
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section K Plot 1657
Grave Description: Small headstone rising to a cross, engraved lettering, inscription is on both sides. Grass covered plot.
Grave Condition Description: Fairly good but it is under a large holly tree.
Other Information: According to the Casualty Lists of the Royal Navy and Dominion Navies, World War 1 http://www.naval-history.net/xDKCas1916-03Mar.htm LOVELL, Victor H C, Chief Engine Room Artificer 2c, 270685 (Po) was serving in E24 Submarine when it was lost. According to Wikipedia HMS E24 was a British E class submarine built by Vickers, Barrow-in-Furness. She was laid down on 9 December 1915 and was commissioned on 9 January 1916. She was mined off Heligoland Bight on 24 March 1916.
Completed name and date, source: CWGC.
Also interred in this plot is John Ingram (1870) source: Bereavement Services records
Completed name and date, source: CWGC.
Also interred in this plot is John Ingram (1870) source: Bereavement Services records
Old Website Grave ID: 5606
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Inscription:
Front of headstone
IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
OUR DEAR SON
VICTOR
WHO LOST HIS LIFE IN HM SUBMARINES
MARCH 1916
AGED 35 YEARS.
Back of headstone
HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
MY DEARLY LOVED HUSBAND
TOM LOVELL
WHO FELL ASLEEP SEPT 15TH 1927
AGED 74 YEARS
ALSO OF HIS WIFE
ELIZABETH HANNAH
WHO FELL ASLEEP FEB 24TH 1948
AGED 96 YEARS.
Photographs:
Related Documents:
PDF file: Casualty; Memorial.''Casualty and memorial details from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.''
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