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Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
Links to
- CWGC Headstones -
- Belgium : Ypres area : Aeroplane Cemetery CWGC : Edgar James Rice -

Location

In Aeroplane Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
 
Description

Standard CWGC Headstone.
Grave location : I D 1.
Headstone


 
Inscription


46056 PRIVATE
E.J. RICE
LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS
10TH OCTOBER 1917 AGED 30

THOUGH DEATH DIVIDES
FOND MEMORIES CLING
FROM HIS LOVING WIFE
AND DAUGHTER

 
Further Information

Name : Edgar James Rice

Son of James Rice and Julia Kate Rice (née Ash), of Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight.

Born : 1887, Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight.

Married : 1913, Lilian Abblitt Morris, at United Methodist Chapel, Quay Street, Newport, Isle of Wight.

Census Information :

1891 : James and Julia Rice, with their children including Edgar aged 2, are at Reeds, Alvington, Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight. James Rice is a Farmer.

1901 : James and Julia Rice, with their children including Edgar aged 13, are at New Park Farm, Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight. James Rice is a Farmer.

1911 : James and Julia Rice, with their children including Edgar aged 23, are at New Park Farm, Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight. James Rice is a Farmer; Edgar james Rice is a worker at Newport Saw Mills.

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

Carisbrooke Castle County War Memorial Panel 10
Carisbrooke Parish War Memorial
Newport Oddfellows War Memorial

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