Memorial: M1665

Memorial at St Mary’s Church, Broadwater, West Sussex commemorating Joseph Sykes d. 1844

Location

St Mary's Church, Broadwater, West Sussex, England

Transcript

'To the memory of Joseph Sykes of Bread St Hill, London who was accidentally killed on board the 'Galatea' while on a voyage to the Cape of Good Hope. April 17 1844 Aged 19 years'

Details

Vessel: Galatea

People

Sykes, Joseph
Age: 19
Date of Death: 17/4/1844
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: C. Flintham

JSON

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Maritime Memorials