Memorial: M1204

Memorial in St Nicholas’ Church, Ash, Kent commemorating Lieutenant Henry Dawson RN d. 1839

Location

St Nicholas's Church, Ash, Kent, England

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of / Henry Dawson Esquire / Lieutenant in the Royal Navy / who died at Bombay of fever / September 15th 1839 / This tablet is erected as a / tribute / of affection by his bereaved widow'

Details

Description: Plain tablet with triangular pediment
Type: Wall tablet
Position: South wall near pulpit
Materials: Black and white marble
Date Erected: 1840
Artists: T. Marsh

People

Dawson, Henry
Age:
Date of Death: 15/9/1839
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Bibliography: J.R. Planche 'A Corner of Kent, or, some account of the parish of Ash-next-Sandwich, its historical sites and existing antiquities' (London,1864).
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS)
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