We will remember them

On the bottom of this monument in the Isle of Wight is inscribed the name of John's uncle, his mother's brother, Lieutenant Christopher Richard Pemberton-Bartlett, who died on the 27th of March 1945 (tragically close to the end of the Second World War), aged 25. He served in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, H.M.S. Golden Hind (a shore station in Australia for the war in the Pacific). He was the son of Ellis Francis Pemberton-Bartlett M.C. and Margaret A.W. Pemberton-Bartlett, husband of Mary Patricia Pemberton-Bartlett of Salperton, Glouchestershire. His name is also inscribed on the Lee-on-Solent Memorial