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Ryde Cemetery

Mrs Lydia Dewey

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Lydia
Surnames: Dewey
Date of Death: 19/12/1960
Age at Death Years: 86
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 049 A3
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section K Plot 3916
Grave Description: Flat grave with rough grey granite kerb stones and corner posts and small integral headstone. There is a square pot on the grave but no further inscription on it.

Grave Condition: Good
Grave Condition Description: The integral headstone has fallen over backwards but otherwise is in good condition.

Other Information: Lydia's husband James Herbert is interred at Binstead Cemetery

Old Website Grave ID: 7505
H & L Dewey April 2008 Photo by C Strong

Inscription:

IN REMEMBRANCE
HERBERT JAMES DEWEY
(BERT)
DEARLY LOVED AND DEVOTED ONLY SON OF
LYDIA DEWEY
KILLED ON DUTY WITH N.F.S. MAY 5TH 1942
AGED 40 YEARS
"AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"

ALSO OF THE ABOVE NAMED
LYDIA
WHO DIED DECEMBER 19TH 1960
AGED 86 YEARS

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