Memorial: M1450

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating James Fieldgate d. 1876

Location

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'JAMES I.M. FIELDGATE / aged 27 / lost from the Yacht 'Vigilant’ / off Gravesend / Oct, 11 1876 / and buried at Sheerness'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Vigilant

People

Fieldgate, James I.M.
Age: 27
Date of Death: 11/10/1876
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Yacht crew
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Bibliography: Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)

Photographer: P Lacey
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