A Poppy
A Poppy

Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- Carisbrooke : St Mary's Church -
- Memorial to Henry A Vallings -

Location

In St Mary's Church, Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight, PO30 1SS.
 
IWM War Memorials Archive Record

Link : War Memorials Archive Reference 40718
 
Historic England Listing Status

St Mary's Church is Listed Grade I. Since the Memorial forms part of the fittings of the Church, it is assumed to be covered by the Listing.
 
Description

A private memorial plaque to Henry A Vallings
Memorial

Carisbrooke St Mary's : Vallings
 
Inscription


TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND TO THE BELOVED MEMORY OF
HENRY ALAN VALLINGS
WHO FELL IN ACTION AT MBUYUNI EAST AFRICA
ON THE 14TH JULY 1915 AGED 49 YEARS

DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORT

ALSO OF
ALAN FREDERICK DUDLEY INFANT SON OF THE ABOVE
LIEUT COLONEL H A VALLINGS AND GERTRUDE HIS WIFE
WHO DIED AT DALHOUSIE INDIA ON THE 16TH APRIL 1904
AGED 7 MONTHS

"JESUS TOOK A CHILD AND SET HIM UP"



Further Information

Son of the late Henry and Marie Vallings; husband of Gertrude Vallings, of Netherbury Court, Netherbury, Dorset.

CWGC record ...


 


 
 

 
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