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Memorial: M126

Memorial gravestone at St Michael’s Parish Church, Rendham, Suffolk commemorating Margaret Godefroy, RN d.1970 and Captain Jack Godefroy, RN d. 1989

Location

St Michael’s Parish Church, Rendham, Suffolk

Transcript

TO / THE MEMORY OF / MARGARET ROSINA / GODEFROY / DIED 17TH JUNE 1975 / AGED 62 YEARS. / WAR-TIME NAVAL OFFICER / LOCAL HISTORIAN / COMMUNITY WORKER / SHE SAW THE WORK OF GOD IN HER FELLOW MEN AND SO SERVED THEM / AND OF HER HUSBAND / CAPTAIN JACK GODEFROY / M.B.E. / DIED 13TH MARCH 1989 / AGED 76 YEARS. HE CARED ABOUT PEOPLE

Details

Type: Headstone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Stone

Event

World War II

People

Godefroy, Margaret Rosina
Age: 62
Date of Death: 17/06/1975
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Officer, Naval Historian
Organisation: Royal Navy
Godefroy, Jack McLellan
Age: 76
Date of Death: 13/03/1989
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Officer
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Photographer: Helen Payne, 2018

JSON

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