Memorial: M1815

Memorial at St Martin’s Church, Cheriton, Kent commemorating T C Coomber RN Fleet Engineer d. 1921 and G F G Coomber RN Acting Engineer Lieutenant d. 1901

Location

St Martin's Church, Cheriton, Kent, England

Transcript

[S Face]'Sacred to the memory / of my dear husband / T C COOMBER FLEET ENG. R.N. / who died 1st Jan 1921 aged 70 years / 'In Gods Keeping' [E Face] Also of / our dear son / G F G COOMBER / Act. Eng. Lieut. R.N. / who died 4th Dec 1901 / aged 21 years / interred at Nunhead'

Details

Type: Chest-tomb
Position: N466

People

Coomber, T. C.
Age: 70
Date of Death: 1/1/1921
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Fleet Engineer
Organisation: Royal Navy
Coomber, G. F. G.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 4/12/1901
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Engineer Lieutenant RN (acting)
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Bibliography: Pauline Davey 'St Martins Church, Cheriton Monumental inscriptions' part II, p. 43, no. N466. (Folkestone and District Family History Society 1985).

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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters