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St Peter's, Clapham Manor Street

Herbert Ivie Wykes
Captain, Wiltshire Regiment, 6th Bn.
Died of wounds on 30 September 1915, aged 31
CWGC: "Son of William and Ada Fanny Wykes, of 38, Elms Rd., Clapham Common, London. Born at Brixton, London."
Remembered at St Sever, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France
Herbert's brother Ernest Arthur Inns Wykes died in 1917 and is remembered at Holy Trinity, Clapham Common.
More information about the Wykes family.
Baptism: 14 Nov 1883 - Clapham Holy Trinity, Surrey
Pray for the soul of Herbert Ivie Wykes
Captain of the 6th Wiltshire Regt who
was wounded while gallantly leading
his men to the attack at the Battle of Loos
on the 25th September 1915 and died at Rouen
on the 30th of the same month aged 31 years.
This tablet and the Figures of Saint Peter
and Saint John in the great Tripych
over the high Altar are erected by his
Parents Brothers and Sister and by the
Choir and Sunday Schools of St Peter's
Clapham in affectionate remembrance.

"Give rest, O Christ, to Thy servant with
Thy saints, where sorrow and pain are no more
neither sighing, but Life everlasting."

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