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Location
In St Andrew's Church, Chale, Isle of Wight, PO38 2HF. See map on www.streetmap.co.uk National Inventory of War Memorials Record Link : NIWM Reference 21749 English Heritage Listing Status St Andrew's Church is Grade II* Listed. Since the Memorial forms part of the fabric of the Church, is it assumed that it is included within the Listing. Description A private memorial plaque. |
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Memorial
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Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF LIEUTENANT WILLIAM MARGETSON HEALD R.A.M.C. ONLY SON OF THE REV. C.W. AND MRS HEALD OF CHALE RECTORY WHO WAS WOUNDED AT HIS AID POST ON THE SOMME ON 23RD AUG 1918 WHILE ATTACHED TO THE 16TH LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS HE DIED IN No 2 RED CROSS HOSPITAL AT ROUEN ON SEP 8TH AND WAS LAID TO REST IN THE ST SEVERS CEMETERY AGED 24 YEARS "Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends" Further Information |
Memorials & Monuments
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