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Location
In St John's Church, High Park Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33. See map on www.streetmap.co.uk National Inventory of War Memorials Record Link : NIWM Reference 40826 English Heritage Listing Status St John's Church is Listed Grade II. Since the Memorial forms part of the Church fabric, it is assumed to be covered by the Listing. Description A brass plaque to the memory of A P Orchard, Stoker 1st Cl. Royal Navy. |
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Memorial
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Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD, AND IN 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 RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE AND WHOSOEVER BELIEVETH IN ME SHALL NEVER DIE HE DIED A HERO Further Information
Died 3rd January 1918. |