Edward William PAYN

Forename(s): Edward William

Surname: PAYN

Date of birth: 1881 (approx., calculated)

Date of death: 2 Sep 1918

Age at death: 37 years


IWCP - 28 September 1918 - The Island and the War - NEWPORT - Pte. E. W. Payn, London Regiment, son of Mr. E. H. F. Payn, is reported missing in France since Sept. 2, after having been on the Western front for over two years. He was formerly a prominent member of the I.W. Cycling and Newport Rowing Clubs.


External link(s):

   CWGC record


Also on this marker:

   Edward Hopkins Fox PAYN

   Blanche Emily PAYN

Newport Cemetery

Edward William PAYN

Image by: Tony Barton



Inscription

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
EDWARD H F PAYN
WHO PASSED AWAY ON JANUARY 6TH 1923
IN HIS 91ST YEAR.
AT EVENING TIME IT SHALL BE LIGHT.
ALSO OF
BLANCHE EMILY, WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO PASSED AWAY ON NOVEMBER 30TH 1936
IN HER 78TH YEAR.
"IN QUIETNESS AND CONFIDENCE SHALL BE YOUR STRENGTH."

Bottom kerb:
ALSO OF EDWARD W. PAYN
REPORTED MISSING IN FRANCE SEPT. 2ND. 1918.

Transcription by: Tony Barton & Kate MacDonell