Memorial: M1535

Memorial tile in All Saints’ Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Alfred Oliver d. 1908

Location

All Saints' Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'Alfred Oliver / Aged 32 / Drowned from Smack / 'Matchless’ / in Portsmouth Harbour / April 3rd 1908. / Buried in this Churchyard'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Matchless

People

Oliver, Alfred
Age: 32
Date of Death: 3/4/1908
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Fisherman
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Bibliography: Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001).

JSON

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Maritime Memorials