Commonwealth War Graves & Memorials

Last updated:
October 30, 2024

COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES

BONCHURCH St Boniface Churchyard
There are 3 war graves. 1 from the First World War and 2 from the Second World War. There is a third headstone from WWII.

CHALE St Andrews Church, Chale Street
There are 2 war graves. 1 from the First World War and 1 from the Second World War. There is a second inscription from WWI on a family headstone. There is also a peacetime war grave dated 1962.

GODSHILL All Saints Graveyard, Church Hill
There is one grave, from the First World War, although there are additional inscriptions on three family headstones.

NITON Baptist Chapel, Institute Hill
There is one grave, from the First World War.

NITON St John the Baptist Churchyard, Church Street
There are 4 war graves. 3 from the First World War and 1 from the Second World War. There are further inscriptions from WWI on two family headstones. There is also a peacetime war grave dated 2006.

ST LAWRENCE Parish Churchyard, Undercliff Drive
There is 1 grave, from the Second World War. There is also a civilian grave from WWII.

VENTNOR Cemetery, Newport Road
There are 29 war graves. 17 from the First World War and 12 from the Second World War. There are 3 further war graves from WWI and 1 from WWII.

WHITWELL St Mary & St Rhadegund Church, Ventnor Road
There is 1 grave, from the First World War.

WHITWELL Cemetery, Ashknowle Lane
There are 3 graves from the First World War.

WROXALL Cemetery, Castle Road
There are 2 war graves. 1 from the First World War and 1 from the Second World War.

WAR MEMORIALS

BONCHURCH War Memorial at St Boniface (new) Church, Bonchurch Village Road
This memorial commemorates the residents of Bonchurch who were killed or missing in World War I (18 names) and World War II (4 names)

BONCHURCH War Memorial at St Boniface (old) Church, Bonchurch Shute
This pulpit memorial is dedicated to memoty of the men who died in the Great War 1914-1919. There are 17 names.

CHALE Parish War Memorial at St Andrews Church, Chale Street
This memorial commemorates members of the parish who were killed or missing in the First World War. Those who returned are also mentioned. There are 23 names from the First World War and 6 from the Second World War.

Chale Parish War Memorial at Church Place
This memorial commemorates the residents of Bonchurch who were killed or missing in World War I (23 names) and World War II (6 names).

CHALE 40 Royal Marines Commando Memorial at St Andrews Church, Church Place
This memorial names those members of 40 RM Commando who trained at Chale, and who died on active service in the loss of HMS Fidelity, on 31st December 1942. there are 53 names.

GODSHILL War Memorial at Memorial Garden Church Hill
This memorial commemorates the residents of Godshill who were killed or missing in World War I (14 names) and World War II (4 names).

NITON Parish War Memorial at St John the Baptist, Church Street
This memorial, in the graveyard, commemorates members of the parish who were killed or missing in the First World War (16 names) and Second World War (6 names).

NITON Church War Memorial at St John the Baptist, Church Street
This memorial, inside the church, commemorates members of the parish who were killed or missing in the First World War (16 names). It does not list names from the  Second World War.

ST LAWRENCE War Memorial at St Lawrence Parish Church, Undercliff Drive
This memorial commemorates members of the parish who were killed or missing in the First World War. There is 1 name from Malaya 1878, 12 names from the First World War, and 7 from the Second World War.

VENTNOR Borough War Memorial at Park Avenue
This ragstone cenotaph with slate name panels commemorates members of the town who were killed or missing in the First World War and Second World War. It was unveiled in 1920, and further unveiled in 1950. There are 113 names from the First World War, and 32 servicemen & women plus 16 civilians from the Second World War.

VENTNOR War Memorial at Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Road
This memorial, inside the church, commemorates members of the parish who were killed or missing in the First World War (17 names).

VENTNOR War Memorial at St Alban Church, St Alban's Road
This memorial, inside the church, commemorates members of the parish who were killed or missing in the First World War (17 names).

WHITWELL Parish War Memorial, High Street
This memorial commemorates the residents of Whitwell who died in the First and Second World War. There are 12 names from the First World War and 7 from the Second World War.

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