John Wallace CHIVERTON

Forename(s): John Wallace

Surname: CHIVERTON

   Child of Mr & Mrs Chiverton

Date of birth: 1939 (approx., calculated)

Date of death: 5 May 1942

Date of burial: 8 May 1942

Ceremony by:  Rev H Ewbank

Age at death: 3 years

Address: 1 Point Cottages, Race Course, Wootton

Section: A - Cemetery map

Plot No: 519  Section map of plots

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Burial Register entry: Carisbrooke   11245


WW2 Civilian War Dead

Isle of Wight Count Press - 16 May 1942 - SOUTH COAST AIR RAIDS - FUNERAL OF VICTIMS - (mainly at Northwood and Kingston Cemeteries) - "... Six children of one family under 7 years of age, who were killed in another town, were buried together on Friday week. …... Among those attending the funeral were the Mayor and Mayoress.”


External link(s):

   CWGC record


   Further notes


Also on this marker:

   Jean CHIVERTON

   Paul Richard CHIVERTON

   Patrick George CHIVERTON

   Vera Florance CHIVERTON

   Mary Elizabeth CHIVERTON


Also in this plot:

   Jean CHIVERTON

   Paul Richard CHIVERTON

   Patrick George CHIVERTON

   Vera Florance CHIVERTON

   Mary Elizabeth CHIVERTON

Carisbrooke Cemetery

John Wallace CHIVERTON

Image by: Tony Barton



Inscription

TO THE MEMORY OF
MARY ELIZABETH, AGED 7 YEARS
VERA FLORANCE, AGED 4 YEARS
JOHN WALLACE, AGED 3 YEARS
PATRICK GEORGE, AGED 2 YEARS
PAUL RICHARD, AGED 2 YEARS
JEAN, AGED 5 WEEKS
CHILDREN OF
WALLACE AND CHARLOTTE B.M. CHIVERTON
DIED 5TH MAY 1942 AT WHIPPINGHAM
CIVILIAN VICTIMS OF AN AIR RAID

Transcription by: Tony Barton