Memorial: M4201

Memorial at St Mary’s Church, Portsmouth to Charles Michael Roberts Philips d. 1893

Location

St Mary's Church, St Mary's Road, Portsmouth, England

Transcript

'+ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF / CHARLES MICHAEL ROBERTS PHILLIPS / ENGINE ROOM ARTIFICER HMS MALABAR WHO IN / THE PRIME OF LIFE AND YOUTH NEAR KARACHI / WHILE IN THE PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTY DIED BY / SWIFT AND SUDDEN MISADVENTURE JANY 27TH 1893 / AGED 23 / THIS TABLET HAS BEEN RAISED WITH SORROW / AND REGARD BY CAPTAIN C.J. JONES, THE OFFICERS / AND CREW OF HIS SHIP'

Details

Description: Mosaic, coloured plaque at each end with kneeling angel, one holds and anchor, the other a wreath.
Type: Wall memorial
Vessel: HMS Malabar

People

Phillips, Charles Michael Roberts
Age: 23
Date of Death: 27/1/1893
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Engine room Artificer
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

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  "transcript": "'+ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF / CHARLES MICHAEL ROBERTS PHILLIPS / ENGINE ROOM ARTIFICER HMS MALABAR WHO IN / THE PRIME OF LIFE AND YOUTH NEAR KARACHI / WHILE IN THE PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTY DIED BY / SWIFT AND SUDDEN MISADVENTURE JANY 27TH 1893 / AGED 23 / THIS TABLET HAS BEEN RAISED WITH SORROW / AND REGARD BY CAPTAIN C.J. JONES, THE OFFICERS / AND CREW OF HIS SHIP'",
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