A Poppy
A Poppy

Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- Brook St Mary the Virgin Churchyard -
- G Gore-Browne -

Location

In St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Brook, Isle of Wight
 
Description

Private memorial next to that of his grandfather H G Gore-Browne VC.
Headstone

Brook St Mary : G Gore-Browne
 
Inscription


TO THE DEAR MEMORY OF
GEOFFREY GORE-BROWNE MIDSHIPMAN R.N.
H.M.S. "ABOUKIR"
WHO IN THE NORTH SEA ON
SEPTEMBER 22ND 1914
AT THE AGE OF FIFTEEN YEARS
GAVE HIS LIFE FOR ENGLAND
AND THE CAUSE OF LIBERTY

THE BELOVED AND LOVING SON OF
DAISY AND THE LATE C H ARTHUR GORE-BROWNE
AND GRANDSON OF THE LATE
COLONEL H C GORE-BROWNE, VC, DL, JP

"WITHOUT FAULT BEFORE THE THRONE OF GOD"


 
Further Information

From CWGC Record :

Son of C. H. Arthur and Daisy Gore-Browne, of "Combe Edge," Meads, Eastbourne, and grandson of Colonel H. G. Gore-Brown, V.C. (Lucknow), D.L., J.P. Chief Cadet Captain R.N. College, Osborne, 1914.

CWGC record ...


 


 
 

 
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