Vessel Loss

Memorial: M1507

Memorial tile in All Saints’ Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Ernest Rose d. 1917

Location

All Saints' Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'Ernest J Rose / Aged 16 / Lost with H.M.S. ‘Vanguard’ / July 9 1917.'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: HMS Vanguard

People

Rose, Ernest J.
Age: 16
Date of Death: 9/7/1917
Cause of Death: Vessel loss
Rank / Occupation: Boy 1st class
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: HMS 'Vanguard, sank following an accidental explosion on board, at Scapa Flow 9 July 1917 with the loss of all but two of 845 men aboard.

Bibliography: Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)

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