Fishing, Vessel Loss

Memorial: M1585

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Joseph W Willis d. 1883

Location

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'JOSEPH W WILLIS / aged 18 / lost in the Smack / 'Pride’ / in the North Sea / Dec 12 1883'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Pride

People

Willis, Joseph W.
Age: 18
Date of Death: 12/12/1883
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Fisherman
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

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

Photographer: P Lacey

JSON

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