Memorial: M1501

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating William Jacob Fance d. 1917

Location

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'William Jacob Fance / Aged 66 / Master of the Ketch / “Excellent" drowned / off Sheringham / Dec: 4: 1917 / Buried in this Churchyard'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Excellent

People

Fance, William Jacob
Age: 66
Date of Death: 4/12/1917
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

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

Photographer: P Lacey
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