Memorial in Topsham Cemetery, Topsham, Devon commemorating Charles Garnsworthy d. 1896
Location
Topsham Cemetery, Topsham, Devon, England
Transcript
[East face of plinth] 'IN LOVING MEMORY OF CHARLES EDWARD GARNSWORTHY BORN FEBRUARY 1ST 1858 ENTERED INTO REST AT BUENOS AIRES MARCH 21ST 1896 WHILE COMMANDING THE S.S. 'DAVENTRY' [South face] 'IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF CHARLES STANLEY GARNSWORTHY HIS ONLY SON. BORN NOVEMBER 10TH 1888. LOST AT SEA WHILST SERVING
Details
Description: Cross on three tier plinth. Anchor with short length of chain on cross. Incised letters leaded.
Type: Cross
Position: Near path towards north east corner
Materials: Limestone
Vessel: SS Daventry, HMS Clan MacNaughton
Type: Cross
Position: Near path towards north east corner
Materials: Limestone
Vessel: SS Daventry, HMS Clan MacNaughton
People
Garnsworthy, Charles Edward
Age: 38
Date of Death: 21/3/1896
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Unknown
Organisation: Unknown
Garnsworthy, Charles Stanley
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 3/2/1918
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Age: 38
Date of Death: 21/3/1896
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Unknown
Organisation: Unknown
Garnsworthy, Charles Stanley
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 3/2/1918
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Recorder: F.M.M. Lewes 1994