Window at Christ Church, Pontblyddyn, Flintshire commemorating Commander William Wynne Eyton RN d. 1857
Location
Christ Church, Pontblyddyn, Flintshire, Wales
Transcript
'To the Glory of God and to the Memory of William Wynne Eyton RN who died June 6th 1857 aged 63. This window was erected by his surviving brothers and sister'
Details
Description: Depicts Christ in a small sailing vessel.
Type: Window
Position: Chancel
Type: Window
Position: Chancel
Event
Battle of Trafalgar
Event Date
1805
Event Category
1803-1815 Napoleonic War
People
Eyton, William Wynne
Age: 63
Date of Death: 6/6/1857
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Commander RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Age: 63
Date of Death: 6/6/1857
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Commander RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Notes: Place of burial in Leeswood Vault. At Battle of Trafalgar 1805.
Bibliography: Graham Dean and Keith Evans 'Nelson's Heroes' (Norwich, 1994) pp. 90-1.
Bibliography: Graham Dean and Keith Evans 'Nelson's Heroes' (Norwich, 1994) pp. 90-1.