A Poppy
A Poppy

Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- CWGC Headstones -
- Ryde Borough Cemetery : Denis David Palmer -

Location

In Ryde Borough Cemetery, Ryde, Isle of Wight
 
Description

Private headstone

Grave location L New 4446
Headstone

Ryde Borough Cemetery : D D Palmer : no photo available
 
Inscription


IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
MY DEAR HUSBAND
CHARLES DAVID PALMER
DIED OCTOBER 4TH 1932
AGED 38 YEARS
"THINE FOR EVER, GOD OF LOVE"

ALSO DENIS DAVID, HIS SON
DIED OCT 29TH 1940 AGED 19


 
Further Information

RSHG record ...
 
CWGC record ...
 
Son of Charles David and Ada Mary Palmer, of Binstead.
Aircraft :Bristol Beaufort Mk.I L9800 OA-D from 22 Sqn.
Crew :
Pilot :Sgt J P RylandsCWGC record ...
Observer :Sgt D D PalmerCWGC record ...
Wireless Operator /
Air Gunner :
Sgt P W RipleyCWGC record ...
Air Gunner :Sgt N H JacksonCWGC record ...

The aircraft crashed into the sea during a patrol after experiencing engine trouble.
Sgt Rylands' body was not found; the others were returned to their home towns for burial.
Sgt Palmer is buried at Ryde, and commemorated on the Binstead War memorial and the Ryde Borough War Memorial.



 
 

 
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