Memorial: M3616

Gravestone in Portland, Dorset, commemorating Clarence Culshaw d. 1909

Location

Naval and Military cemetery, Portland, Dorset, England

Transcript

'In / loving memory / of / CLARENCE CULSHAW / Seaman H.M.S. 'New Zealand' / and beloved eldest son of / THOMAS & ELIZABETH CULSHAW / of Swinton, Manchester / who died August 30th 1909 / aged 17 years / from blood poisoning, the result of an / accident / Father in thy gracious keeping / leave we now our dear one sleeping'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Nonconformist 459
Artists: Hibbs Bower
Vessel: HMS New Zealand

People

Culshaw, Clarence
Age: 17
Date of Death: 30/8/1909
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: R. & J.H. Perry, 1987

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