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Memorial: M4273

Memorial tablet in the Church of St Mary the Virgin, Stoke-by-Nayland, Suffolk commemorating Rear-Admiral Cortland Herbert Simpson d. 1943

Location

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Stoke-by-Nayland, Suffolk, England

Transcript

'TO THE / GLAD MEMORY OF / REAR ADMIRAL / CORTLAND HERBERT / SIMPSON C.B.E. / AND EDITH OCTAVIA / HIS WIFE / THE TREBLE AND SECOND BELLS OF THE PEAL OF EIGHT / WERE GIVEN BY THEIR / FOUR CHILDREN, 1956 / "THY PRAISE SHALL RING FOR EVER"'

Details

Type: Tablet; bells
Position: West end nave
Materials: Grey and white stone

People

Simpson, Cortland Herbert
Age: 87
Date of Death: 18/5/1943
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Rear Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Born 15/4/1856. DOSSIER.
Recorder: Captain M.T. Morton

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