Wall tablet in All Saints Church, Catherington, Hampshire, dedicated to Lieutenant Roger Curtis RN d. 1851 and Commander Roger Curtis RN d. 1856
Location
All Saints Church, Catherington, Hampshire, England
Transcript
'TO THE MEMORY OF / ROGER LUCIUS CURTIS LIEUT. R.N. / SON OF SIR LUCIUS AND LADY CURTIS, / DIED AT BAHIA (SOUTH AMERICA) / WHILE IN COMMAND OF / H.M. STEAM VESSEL LOCUST, / THE 19TH OF OCTOBER 1851 / AGED 35 YEARS / ALSO OF / ROGER CURTIS COMMANDER R.N. / SON OF THE ABOVE / DIED 30TH DECEMBER 1856 / AGED 44 YEARS'
Details
Description: Rectangular white marble tablet with moulded cornice and base, supported on two rectangular brackets, the tablet flanked by two black pilasters. The whole mounted on a black marble support.
Type: Wall tablet
Position: North wall sanctuary
Materials: Marble
Vessel: HMS Locust
Type: Wall tablet
Position: North wall sanctuary
Materials: Marble
Vessel: HMS Locust
People
Curtis, Roger Lucius
Age: 35
Date of Death: 19/10/1851
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Curtis, Roger
Age: 44
Date of Death: 30/12/1856
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Commander RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Age: 35
Date of Death: 19/10/1851
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Curtis, Roger
Age: 44
Date of Death: 30/12/1856
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Commander RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Notes: DOSSIER. Both sons of Sir Lucius Curtis 1786-1869.
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS)
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS)