RETURN TO PLACE NAME R INDEX

25.6.1986

RYDE - ST JOHN'S CHURCH

Wooden panels in side chapel at entrance to vestry.

Left hand panel.

To the Glory of God and in honoured memory of those from this parish who laid down their lives for their country in the Great War 1914-1919, the adjoining vestry was erected by their fellow Parishioners.

Right hand panel.

Pte. A.S. Attrill.
.. F. Attrill.
Spr. F.J. Attrill.
Pte. H. Attrill.
.. W.J. Bugden.
Batt.-Sgt. H.P.H. Calley.
Rfn. W.P. Calley.
1st Cls.Stkr. E.H. Chessel. R.N.
.. G. Cluitt. R.N.
Shipwright. C. Cook. R.N.
Violet G. Coombes. Q.M.A.A.C.
Pte. W. Corney.
.. J.A. Cox.
Rfn. A. Crabb.
Sk.-Bay Stwd. J.D. Daniels. R.N.
Pte. F. Day.
Lieut. R.C.P. Derry.
Gnr. L.H. Dunning.
Strkpr. S.H. Edmonds. R.N.
Lieut. R.G. Foster.
Farrier Q.M.S. A.E. Gatrall.
Lieut. T. Gawn.
Pte. F.W. Groves.
Armourer. T. Hagan. R.N.
Stoker P.O. J. Hagan. R.N.
Lieut. D.H. Harrison.
Gnr. G.E. Hunt.
.. W.H. Hunt.
Tel'phist. W.F. Argyle.

Pte. F.H. Ibbetson.
Sgt. F.W. James.
Pte. S.W. Joy.
.. T.H. Joy.
Cpl. F. Joyner.
Pte. J. Kelleway.
.. W.T. Keynes.
Cpl. G.H. King.
Sgt. R.S. Knott.
Rfn. A.J. Lacey.
Lieut. V. Lavers. M.C.
Major. E.H.G. Leggett. D.S.O.
Capt. G.C.S. Macleod.
Pte. F.G. Meader.
Sgt. Major. C. Mew.
2nd Cls. P.O. W. Moses.
Tpr. J. Nash.
1st Cls. Stkr. A.P. Orchard.
Stoker P.O. G.H. Orchard.
Gnr. H.E. Parsons.
Capt. F.B. Perkins.
Seaman. F. Petty.
L.-Cpl. F.C. Petty.
Pte. W.J. Petty.
2nd Lieut. G.H. Philip.
Pte. O. Price.
Rfn. W.G. Redstone.
Chief P.O. J.F. Reeves.
Pte. W.A. Richards.

Capt. R.B. Shubrick.
Gnr. F. Rymer.
Pte. A.J. Salter.
.. E.T. Saunders.
Capt. R.H. Scovell.
Stoker. B. Sheath.
Pte. H. Sheppard.
Rfn. W. Sheppard.
Pte. T.M. Shore.
.. D. Sivell.
Seaman. F. Smith.
Pioneer. V.C. Southwell.
Rfm. F. Squibb.
Pte. W.J. Sutton.
Sgt. W.T. Tucker.
L.-Cpl. J.E. Tuckwell.
Pte. A. Tully.
.. H. Tully.
2nd Cls. P.O. A.J. Tweddell.
L/-Cpl. A.V. Vallender.
Pte. W.A. Walker.
.. C.G. Weeks.
Gnr. R.M. Wheeler.
Pte. Wm.J. White.
.. Walter J. White.
.. H.F. White.
Stoker W.T.G. Williams.
Capt. H.F.M. Worthington Wilmer.
L.-Cpl. W.M. Wolfe.
W. Richards.

Brass plaque in church.

To the Glory of God and in loving memory of G.C.S. Macleod, Captain The Black Watch who gave his life for his country, France, May 13.1915. Aged 37.

Brass plaque in church.

In loving memory of Lance Corporal James Ernest Tuckwell, 1st Hants Regiment wounded on 19th April at Gaza died May 5th aged 22. His last words "O Jesus come to me." Rest in peace.

Brass plaque in church.

De Profundis. To the Glory of God, and in ever loving memory of Arthur Percy Orchard, Stoker 1st Class, Royal Navy. Dearly beloved husband of Alice Georgina Orchard, who lost his life on duty in H.M. Submarine G8. January 1918. Aged 25 years. "Jesus wept. Jesus said unto them, I am the ressurection and the life and whosoever believeth in me shall never die." He died a hero.

Brass plaque in church.

In loving memory of Lieutenant Donald Howard Harrison Royal Field Artillery killed in action at Sailly, France September 16th 1918. Beloved son of George Howard and Margaret Annie Harrison, of "Thornton" Ryde, I.W. Buried at Estaires in France. "Well done thou good and faithful servant."

Brass plaque in church.

To the Glory of God and in memory of Robert Martin Wheeler, Gunner, Royal Field Artillery. Chorister and Server in this church who was killed in action at Hermies, France, March 21st 1918. Aged 23 years.