Memorial: M1597

Memorial tile in All Saints’ Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Ernest Coppin d. 1906

Location

All Saints' Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'ERNEST C COPPIN / aged 20. / Drowned from yacht 'Kathleen’ / off Mersea / Nov: 4. 1906 / Buried in this Churchyard'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Kathleen

People

Coppin, Ernest C.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 4/11/1906
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Yacht crew
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

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