War memorials, North Yorkshire
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Sandown, IOW
War memorials, North Yorkshire
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The War Memorial for Sandown (IOW)
The War Memorial for Sandown (IOW)
Photo : Geoff Allan

The Sandown War memorial is located on the Esplanade in Sandown.

Geoff Allan, of Memorials and Monuments on the Isle of Wight, has listed all of the names on the memorial for the First World War on the Isle of Wight Memorials website. Additionally, there are further photos of this memorial on that website. We are very grateful to Geoff Allan for permission to use information from this website.

One soldier who served with the Yorkshire Regiment is commemorated on the above memorial.

Private William Thomas Kent, 3/9045. 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Lucy L. Kent, of "La Bassee," Brawnlow Rd., Lake, Sandown, Isle of Wight. Killed 15 June 1915. Aged 45.
Born Dukinfield (Ches), Enlisted Manchester.
Buried PONT-DU-HEM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA GORGUE.


Private Kent's Name on the Sandown (IOW) War Memorial Private Kent's Name on the Sandown (IOW) War Memorial
Photo : Geoff Allan

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