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Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
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- CWGC Headstones -
- Belgium : Ypres area : Passchendaele New British Cemetery CWGC : Rider Lancelot Haggard -

Location

See CWGC Cemetery information


 
Description

Standard CWGC Headstone.
Grave location : XXV. G. 23.
Headstone


 
Inscription


CAPTAIN
R L HAGGARD
P'CESS PATRICIA'S C.L.I.
30TH OCTOBER 1917 AGE 24

FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH

 
Further Information

Rider Lancelot Haggard

Son of Maj Edward Arthur Haggard and Emily Haggard (née Calvert), of South Kensington, London.


Born : 2 Jan 1893, Ryde, Isle of Wight.

Isle of Wight Observer, 7 Jan 1893
BIRTHS
On the 2nd inst., at Leslie House, Strand, Ryde, the wife of Captain E. A. HAGGARD, of a son.

Census Information :

1901 : Emily Haggard, with her children including Richard [sic] aged 8, are at 12 Gordon Place, Kensington, London.

1911 : Rider Lancelot Haggard, aged 18, is a student at Wellington College, Crowthorne, Berkshire.
He also appears on the 1911 Census of Canada as a Boarder at Merville Ave, Quebec. This was taken later than the English Census, so it appears that he emigrated in 1911.

CWGC record ...
 
Not commemorated on any Isle of Wight Memorials :

Included here because his place of birth was Ryde, Isle of Wight.

Documents and Newspaper cuttings


National Probate Calendar, 1925

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