United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials
Supported By The Imperial War Museum

OLD CONTEMPTIBLES ISLE OF WIGHT BRANCH

UKNIWM Ref: 40757

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Address

ROYAL BRITISH LEGION
PYLE ST
NEWPORT
ISLE OF WIGHT
ENGLAND
 
Type: BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET
OS Map Ref: SZ 501 892

Inscription

FOR GOD KING AND COUNTRY/ I. O. W. BRANCH/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ (NAMES)

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
BOARD WOOD       GOOD

Physical Description

WOODEN BOARD WITH PAINTED INSCRIPTION

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War NON-COMBAT DEATHS
Total names on memorial: 169
Served & Returned 0
Died 169
Is this an exact count? Yes, an exact count
How are the names ordered? year died > regiment
What information is listed on the memorial? year died, regiment
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? Yes

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read? No
Who is responsible for the memorial?

Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Not known

Sponsorships

Sponsorship Type: None
Did this include a trust or scholarship? No
Did this include a roll of honour? NOT APPLICABLE
Cost of Site: Not known
Cost of Memorial: Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:

April 2008: Memorial relocated to the Isle of Wight Military Museum

RBL new address - 35 Orchard St Newport Isla of Wight PO30 1 JZ

Comments:  
Photographs: 1
Other Documents: None
Form / Letter: F
Negatives: No
Drawings / Plans: No
Minutes: No
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