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Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- CWGC Headstones -
- Yarmouth St James's Cemetery -
- Leonard Clifton Warder -

Location

In St James's Cemetery, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight
 
Description

Additional inscription on family headstone
Headstone

Yarmouth St James's Cemetery : L Warder
 
Inscription


IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF
ALBERT AUGUSTINE WARDER,
DIED THE 14TH OF AUGUST 1909,
AGED 37 YEARS
ANCHORED SAFE IN THE HARBOUR OF GOD'S LOVE
ALSO OF
SARAH A WARDER,
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
AUGUSTUS WARDER,
WHO DIED 30TH JULY 1911,
AGED 63 YEARS
A DEVOTED WIFE AND MOTHER
ALSO IN LOVING MEMORY OF
LIEUT. L WARDER R.N.R. (D.S.C.)
KILLED IN ACTION AT SEA
APRIL 30TH 1917
AGED 29


 
Further Information

Leonard Clifton Warder
 
Son of Leonard Augustus Warder and Sarah Ann Warder (née West), of Yarmouth.
 
Born : 16 Aug 1887, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.
 
Married : 1916, Jessie Fanny Brown, St Mary's Church, Cowes.

Census information :
 
1891 : Leonard and Sarah Warder, with their children, including Leonard aged 3, are at High Street, Yarmouth. Leonard Warder is a Master Mariner.
 
1901 : Leonard and Sarah Warder, with their children, including Clifton aged 13, are at Ommaney Road, Yarmouth. Leonard Warder is a Mariner.
 
1911 : L A and S A Warder, with their children, including L C aged 23, are at Ommaney Road, Yarmouth. L A Warder is a Mariner; L C Warder is a Sailor (yacht). [L A Warder completed the return using only the initials of his family].
 
Service information :
 
Sub-Lt. (Temp.) Leonard Clifton Warder, Royal Naval Reserve, H.M.S. Q12.

Awarded D.S.C. (Gazetted 23 March 1917; no details of the action in which the award was warranted is given in the London Gazette).
 
Casualty information :
 
Died : 30 April 1917, aged 27.
 
Commemorated at : Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire.
 
CWGC record ...
 
Commemorated on these Memorials :
 
Carisbrooke Castle County War Memorial Panel 14
Cowes St Mary's Church Roll of Honour
Cowes Town War Memorial
Isle of Wight Football Association Roll of Honour
Yarmouth Methodist Church Roll of Honour
Yarmouth War Memorial
Yarmouth Town Hall Roll of Honour


 

National Probate Calendar 1917

HMS Tulip (Q12) Wreck site webpage.
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Page last updated : 6 February 2014 (added biographical details)


 
 

 
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