Memorial: M5714

Wall tablet in All Saints Church, Springfield, Essex, dedicated to Lieutenant Charles Theodore Paynter d. 1918

Location

All Saints Church, Springfield, Essex, England

Transcript

'IN LOVING MEMORY OF / CHARLES THEODORE PAYNTER R.N / LIEUT . H.M.S. "NORTH STAR" / SON OF THE RECTOR OF THIS PARISH / WHO GAVE HIS LIFE FOR ENGLAND ON ST GEORGE'S DAY / APRIL 23RD 1918 IN THE GLORIOUS NAVAL ATTACK / ON ZEEBRUGGE / AGED 22', 'FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH'

Details

Description: A white marble inscription tablet, surrounded by a 8 cm green marble border within a white marble moulded frame with gilt fillet. In the top left corner, the arms of the Paynter family, top right, foul anchor with naval crown above.
Type: Wall tablet
Position: Chancel South wall
Materials: Marble
Vessel: HMS North Star

Event

Zeebrugge

Event Date

1918

Event Category

1914-1918 First World War

People

Paynter, Charles Theodore
Age: 22
Date of Death: 23/4/1918
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: DOSSIER. A white ensign originally hung over the plaque.
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS)

JSON

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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters