Memorial: M4667

Gravestone in the Memorial Garden next to Walton-Le-Soken Parish church, Essex, commemorating Thomas McClaghrie d. 1916

Location

Memorial Garden, Next to Walton-Le-Soken Parish church, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, England

Transcript

'IHS / Thomas McClaghrie / Engine Room Artificer 5th Class / Died/ March 28th 1916 / Aged 20 years'

Details

Description: Headstones arranged in two parallel lines.
Type: War Graves Commission headstone
Vessel: HMS Conquest

Event Category

1914-1918 First World War

People

McClaghrie, Thomas
Age: 20
Date of Death: 28/3/1916
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Engine Room Artificer 5th class
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Crew members drowned in capsize of whaler.
Recorder: Captain M.T. Morton 1981
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