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Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- CWGC and other Headstones -
- Carisbrooke Mount Joy Cemetery : P J Sheath -

Location

In Mount Joy Cemetery, Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight
 
Description

Private grave marker

Grave Location :
Headstone

Mount Joy Cemetery : P J Sheath
 
Inscription


SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
PERCY JAMES SHEATH
N.F.S.
KILLED WHILE ON DUTY
3RD JANUARY 1943
AGED 38 YEARS

"GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS"


 
Further Information

CWGC record ...
 
Fireman Percy Sheath was killed in the bombing of Shanklin Fire Station.

He is commemorated at Shanklin War Memorial
and the National Memorial of the United Kingdom Fire Service


 


 
 

 
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