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Surname
Cheetham
Forenames
Eva
Gender
Female
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Served or died
Died
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recovered 31.07.2023 from https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/3113198/eva-cheetham/
EVA CHEETHAM
Civilian War Dead
Date of Death 03 January 1943 Age 70 years old
Buried SANDOWN AND SHANKLIN, URBAN DISTRICT Civilian War Dead
ISLE OF WIGHT MERCURY
Friday, January 8, 1943 Page 2
DEATH
CHEETHAM. - In January, 1943, by enemy action, Eva Cheetham, of 4 Kent Road, Ventnor, the beloved sister of Mrs. Gertrude S. Turner, of Bolton, Lancashire, and Mr. F.C. Cheetham, of Weymouth. - Rest in peace.
Page 2
OBITUARY. - We regret to record the death, through enemy action, of Miss Eva Cheetham, of 4 Kent Road. Miss Cheetham left this district six or seven weeks ago and was killed in a town in another part of the Island. She was 69 years of age and had lived in Ventnor for over 15 years. The funeral took place at Ventnor yesterday (Thursday), when the personal mourners were Mr. and Mrs. F.C. Cheetham, of Weymouth (brother and sister-in-law), and Mrs. Gertrude S. Turner, of Bolton, Lancashire (sister). Mr. James Wearing, Clerk of the Ventnor Council, represented the local authority of the district concerned. The Rev Fr. J. Wixted (C. C. St. Wilfrid's) officiated.




of 4 Kent Terrace, Kent Road, Ventnor. Daughter of the late Henry Cheetham. Died at Roman Catholic Church, Atherley Road, Shanklin.
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Death and Burial details
Country of death
England
Town of death
Ventnor
Country of burial
England
Town of burial
Ventnor
Year of death
1943
Month of death
January
Day of death
3
Age at death
70