Wall tablet in the Church of St Mary the Virgin, Aldingbourne, West Sussex commemorating Lieutenant Richard Charles Hasler RN d. 1856
Location
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Aldingbourne, West Sussex, England
Transcript
'IN A VAULT / ON THE EAST SIDE OF THIS CHURCHYARD / ARE DEPOSITED THE REMAINS / OF / RICHARD CHARLES HASLER / LIEUT. R.N. / SECOND SURVIVING SON OF / RICHARD HASLER, OF ALDINGBOURNE HOUSE/IN THIS PARISH, ESQUIRE: / AND / JULIA, HIS WIFE. / HE WAS BORN ON THE 25TH. OF DECR. 1835 / AND DIED ON THE 5TH. OF JUNE 1856 / IN THE 21ST YEAR OF HIS AGE / 'THE DAYS OF MAN ARE BUT AS/GRASS: FOR HE FLORISHETH AS A FLOWER OF THE FIELD'
Details
Description: Neo classical stele monument, acanthus leaves in corner of cornice frieze.
Type: Wall tablet
Position: South aisle south wall
Materials: Marble
Artists: C. Ellis & Son
Type: Wall tablet
Position: South aisle south wall
Materials: Marble
Artists: C. Ellis & Son
People
Hasler, Richard Charles
Age: 20
Date of Death: 5/6/1856
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Age: 20
Date of Death: 5/6/1856
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Notes: DOSSIER.
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS)
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS)