Memorial: M1210

Window in St Michael’s Church, Aveley, Thurrock dedicated to Alexander Trant Luard RN d. 1880

Location

St Michael's Church, Aveley, Thurrock, Essex, England

Transcript

'In memory of Alexander Trant Luard, Midshipman R.N. aged 15 third son of the Vicar of this parish, killed by a fall from aloft while on duty on board H.M.S. Temeraire at Villa Franca 21st April 1880. "In the hand of God'''

Details

Description: The window depicts Christ walking on the water.
Type: Window
Position: North side nave
Vessel: HMS Temeraire

People

Luard, Alexander Trant
Age: 16
Date of Death: 21/4/1880
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Midshipman RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: B. Tomlinson 1989

JSON

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