Memorial
H, A A and S I Miles
Addition to gravestone
Source: Copyright Fred Scales
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Current Location
North of church, St Mary the Virgin Church, Speldhurst Hill, Speldhurst, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3 0NN, England
OS Grid Reference
TQ 55310 41530
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Addition to gravestone
- WMR Reference Number
- 72196
- Description
- Upright gothic topped gravestone
- Inscription
- IN / LOVING MEMORY / OF TWO BROTHERS / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY / HARRY (Pt R. W. SURREY) / BORN FEBRUARY 18. 1893 / KILLED IN ACTION AT MAY 16. 1915 / ARCHIE ALBERT (pt R. W. KENT) / BORN FEBRUARY 28. 1895 / KILLED IN ACTION AT LA BASSEE OCTOBER 12 1914 / THE BELOVED SONS OF WALTER W & HARRIETT MILES / OF BLOWERS HILL / GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT HE / LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS / ALSO OF / SIDNEY ISAAC (DRIVER K. F. E.) / BORN SEPT 30 1891. / THE ELDER BROTHER OF THE ABOVE WHO FOLLOWING / HIS BROTHERS EXAMPLE LOST HIS LIFE IN THE SINKING / OF THE TRANSPORT HMS HYTHE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN / ALSO HARRIET / MOTHER OF THE ABOVE / DIED APRIL 19TH 1939. AGED 80 YEARS. / ALSO OF WALTER WILLIAM MILES / HUSBAND AND FATHER OF THE ABOVE / DIED APRIL 10TH 1949 AGED 83 YEARS
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 3
- Died
- 3
- Information shown
- forename, service, date of birth, cause of death, date of death, place of death, relationship
- Order of names
- date of birth
Components
- Gravestone
Made from: Stone
Condition: Poor
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- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 251165
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