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Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
Links to
- CWGC Headstones -
- Belgium : Ypres area : Cemetery CWGC : Bertie William Groves -

Location

In Bedford House Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
 
Description

Standard CWGC Headstone.
Grave location : Enclosure No.2 IV. C. 7.

Originally buried at The Asylum British Cemetery.
Headstone


 
Note that many of the inscriptions are difficult to read, not helped by having to photograph them against the light
Inscription


4041 PRIVATE
B W GROVES
HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT
9TH AUGUST 1916 AGE 19



 
Further Information

Bertie William Groves

Son of Thomas Groves and Lucy Groves (née Spratt), of Ryde, Isle of Wight.

Born : 1897, Ryde, Isle of Wight.

Census Information :

1891 : not located

1901 : The family are at 102, Arthur Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight. Thomas Groves is a Bricklayer.

1911 : not located

CWGC record ...
 
Commemorated on the following Isle of Wight Memorial(s) :

Carisbrooke Castle County War Memorial Panel 05
Ryde Borough War Memorial
Ryde All Saints Church War Memorial
Ryde All Saints Church War Memorial Chapel


 
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