Memorial at St Mary’s Cemetery, Battersea commemorating Arthur Hardwick d. 1922 in the loss of the ‘Egypt’
Location
St Mary's Cemetery, Battersea, London, England
Details
Vessel: Egypt
People
Hardwick, Arthur
Age:
Date of Death: 1922
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Wireless operator
Organisation:
Age:
Date of Death: 1922
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Wireless operator
Organisation:
Extra
Notes: 'Egypt' sank off Ushant with over £1m on board in gold and silver bullion and coins in 1922, with the loss of 96 lives.
Bibliography: Hugh Meller 'London cemeteries: an illustrated guide and gazetteer' (Amersham, 1981).
Bibliography: Hugh Meller 'London cemeteries: an illustrated guide and gazetteer' (Amersham, 1981).