Memorial: M4236

Wall tablet at St Michael’s Church, Stanton Harcourt commemorating Thomas Cox RMLI d. 1862

Location

St Michael's Church, Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of Thomas Cox Royal Marine Light Infantry who departed this life at Port Royal Jamaica on the 25th August 1862 aged 39 years. This tablet was erected by his comrades serving on board H.M.S. Agamemnon as a token of respect to his memory'

Details

Description: Carved with globe and laurel 'Per mare per terram' (badge and motto of the Royal Marines).
Type: Wall tablet
Position: Nave
Vessel: HMS Agamemnon

People

Cox, Thomas
Age: 39
Date of Death: 25/8/1862
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation: Royal Marine Light Infantry

Extra

Recorder: B. Tomlinson 1986

JSON

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