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Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- Bembridge Holy Trinity Church -
- Memorial to Lt J W Towers-Clark and Lt H D Collins -

Location

In Holy Trinity Church, Bembridge, Isle of Wight, PO35 5NA
 
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National Inventory of War Memorials Record

Link : NIWM Reference 21713  
 
English Heritage Listing Status

Holy Trinity Church is Listed Grade II. Since the War Memorial forms part of the fabric of the Church, it is assumed to be covered by the Listing.
 
Description and history

A stained glass window depicting St George.
Memorial

Memorial to Lt J W Towers-Clark and Lt H D Collins
 
Memorial to Lt J W Towers-Clark and Lt H D Collins
 

 
Inscription


In loving memory of John William Towers-Clark
Lieut. 2nd Battn. Royal Scots Fusiliers. Killed in action
at Montauban, Somme, France, 1st July 1916, aged 20, and of
Hugh Duppa Collins, Lieut. Commr. Royal Navy. Killed in action
in H.M.S. Monmouth off Chili, Pacific Ocean, 1st Nov 1914 aged 30.


 
Further information

From CWGC record for Towers-Clark :

Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial

CWGC record ...

From CWGC record for Collins :

Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial

CWGC record ...


 


 
 

 
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