Memorial: M6252

Memorial in Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff commemorating William John James d. 1911

Location

Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff, Wales

Transcript

'In / loving memory of / Willie John / beloved son of / David & Eleanor James / 2nd officer of the S S Wingrove / who was drowned at sea December 1911 / Aged 24 years / Say not "Good Night" but in some / brighter clime bid me "Good morning"./ Also the above Eleanor James / Died Dec 14th 1929 Aged 72 / Peace Perfect Peace / Also the above David James / Died April 7th 1936 / aged 84 years / Rest in peace.'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Vessel: SS Wingrove

People

James, William John
Age: 24
Date of Death: 12/1911
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Second Officer
Organisation: Merchant Navy

Extra

Recorder: David J. Wickham

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