Memorial: M1811

Headstone in St Martin’s Church, Cheriton, Kent, commemorating Captain Frederick Mortimer Barwick RIN, d. 1954

Location

St Martin's Church, Cheriton, Kent, England

Transcript

'To / the glory of God / and the memory of / ETHEL GORDON / beloved wife of / Capt. F M BARWICK R.I.N. / died 16th Sep 1944 / Also of the above / FREDERICK MORTIMER BARWICK / O.B.E. K.T. of St John. J.P. / Capt. R.I.N. Retd. / died 24th July 1954 / in his 97th year (EKB). / Rise with me dawn at the birth of spring / lay sorrowing thoughts on the swallow's wing'

Details

Description: Headstone and kerbstone.
Type: Headstone
Position: N1256

People

Barwick, Frederick Mortimer
Age: 97
Date of Death: 24/7/1954
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Captain RIN
Organisation: Royal Indian Navy

Extra

Bibliography: Pauline Davey 'St Martins Church, Cheriton Monumental inscriptions' part II, p. 89, no. N1256 (Folkestone and District Family History Society, 1985).
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