Memorial: M6019

Headstone in Maker, Cornwall dedicated to Joseph Martin d. 1868

Location

St Macra's Church, Maker, Cornwall, England

Transcript

Sacred / TO THE MEMORY OF / JOSEPH MARTIN / WHO WAS DROWNED ON THE 2ND / NOVR 1868 WHILST / PERFORMING HIS / DUTY ON BOARD / H.M. BRIG SQUIRREL / AGED 35 YRS. / In the midst of life we are in death

Details

Type: Headstone
Position: Churchyard (right hand side of church)
Vessel: HMS Squirrel

People

Martin, Joseph
Age: 35
Date of Death: 2/1/1868
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

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