Memorial at St Nicholas’s Church, Harwich, commemorating Victor Keeble d. 1915
Location
St Nicholas's Church, Harwich, Essex, England
Transcript
'IN AFFECTIONATE AND LASTING MEMORY OF/ VICTOR KEEBLE, / LOVING HUSBAND OF NELLIE KEEBLE, OF THIS PARISH / WHO LOST HIS LIFE ON DUTY, ON BOARD / H.M.S. PRINCESS IRENE, AT SHEERNESS, MAY 27TH 1915, / AGED 28 YEARS. / ALSO OF/ WILLIAM JAMES YOUNGS, / 11TH ESSEX REGT.,/ DEARLY BELOVED SON OF WILLIAM AND SARAH YOUNGS ,/ REPORTED MISSING OCTOBER 15TH 1916, / AND PRESUMED KILLED ON THAT DATE,/ AGED 21 YEARS. / "FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH"'
Details
Type: Wall tablet
Materials: Marble
Artists: Watts
Vessel: HMS Princess Irene
Materials: Marble
Artists: Watts
Vessel: HMS Princess Irene
People
Keeble, Victor
Age:
Date of Death: 27/5/1915
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation: Royal Navy
Age:
Date of Death: 27/5/1915
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Notes: HMS 'Princess Irene'. Blown up by accident in Sheerness Harbour.
Recorder: Reverend William Henry Donnan 1969
Recorder: Reverend William Henry Donnan 1969