A Poppy
A Poppy

Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
Links to
- CWGC Headstones -
- Belgium : Ypres area : Perth (China Wall) Cemetery CWGC : Arthur Burchett -

Location

In Perth (China Wall) Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
 
Description

Standard CWGC Headstone.
Grave location : VI. E. 17.
Headstone


 
Inscription


19205 PRIVATE
A. BURCHETT
HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT
20TH SEPTEMBER 1917

GREAT WAS OUR GRIEF
WHEN HE FELL
GREAT WIL BE OUR JOY
WHEN WE MEET HIM

 
Further Information

Name : Arthur Burchett (born Arthur Vine)

Step-son of William Henry Burchett; son of Rose Burchett (née Vine), of 29 North Street, Ventnor, Isle of Wight.

Born 1898 Kingston, Surrey (registered as Arthur Vine)
 
Rose Vine married William Henry Burchett in 1901. William Henry Burchett died in 1912.

Census Information :

1901 : Ann Vine with her children including Rose, aged 23, and her grandson Arthur, aged 3, are at Pound Lane, Ventnor. Rose Vine is a Cook (domestic).

1911 : Ann Vine, with her grandson Arthur, aged 13, are at 47 St Catherine's St., Ventnor. Ann Vine is a Dressmaker.

1911 : William and Rose Burchett, with their 2 children, are at 8 Catherine's Place, Ventnor. William Burchett is a General Labourer with the Urban District Council; Rose Burchett is a Laundress. CWGC record ...
 
Commemorated on these Island War Memorials :

Ventnor War Memorial
Holy Trinity Church, Ventnor, War Memorial
County War Memorial, Carisbrooke Castle

Further biographical information

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