Stanley Purnell


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Reference WMO/276339

Address:

Ryde Cemetery

West Street

Ryde

PO33 3RE

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Addition to Gravestone
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Raised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Double family plot. Large 3 tiered pedestal base surmounted by a beautifully carved angel with wings and a cross behind. Intact grey metal railings surround the plot. Text panels with raised lettering on east and south sides of base.
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East side- Top tier- IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF/ ALFRED ERNEST/ DEARLY LOVED/ AND DEVOTED SON OF/ ALFRED G. AND E. A. PURNELL/ WHO ENTERED INTO REST/ JAN. 13. 1905, IN HIS 18TH YEAR./ MAY HIS REST BE GLORY/ _______________ HE ASKED LIFE OF THEE, AND THOU/ GAVEST HIM A LONG LIFE; EVEN FOR/ EVER AND EVER. PS. XXI 4/ Middle tier- IN DEAR MEMORY OF/ ENA NINETTE PURNELL,/ DAUGHTER OF A. G. AND E. A. PURNELL/ BORN FEBRUARY 4. 1901,/ PEACEFULLY AT REST JANUARY 31 1950./ South side- Top tier- IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF/ STANLEY PURNELL,/ [ARTIST'S RIFLES]/ WHO FELL IN ACTION AT PASSCHENDAELE,/ OCT. 30. 1917, AGED 34./ FOR GOD, AND KING AND COUNTRY./ __________________ ALSO OF HIS MOTHER/ ELIZABETH ADA,/ DEARLY LOVED WIFE OF A. G. PURNELL,/ DIED APRIL 29. 1918, AGED 55./ _________________ DEATH CANNOT PART US,/ AND GOD WILL NOT./ Middle tier- ALSO OF THE ABOVE NAMED/ ALFRED GEORGE PURNELL,/ AT REST DECEMBER 19. 1925./ AGED 62 YEARS/ "COME UNTO ME YE WEARY,/ AND I WILL GIVE YOU REST."

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