Memorial: M2060

Gravestone in Borough Cemetery, Harwich, commemorating Radford Rayment d. 1907

Location

Borough Cemetery, Harwich, Essex, England

Transcript

'In Ever Loving Memory of / my dear son / RADFORD JOHN RAYMENT, / WHO DIED FEBRUARY 13TH 1930, / AGED 38 YEARS. / At Rest. / ALSO / RADFORD RAYMENT, / FATHER OF THE ABOVE WHO LOST / HIS LIFE IN THE WRECK OF THE / S.S. BERLIN OFF THE HOOK OF / HOLLAND FEBRUARY 21ST 1907, / AGED 42 YEARS. / INTERRED AT SGRAVENZANDE. / In the midst of life we are in death / ALSO HERBERT FRANCIS STOCKWELL / AGED 64 YEARS / ROSE ALICE STOCKWELL / AGED 67 YEARS / JOHN WILLIAM COULSON / AGED 44 YEARS / ALICE JESSE COULSON / AGED 45 YEARS / JACK RAYMENT COULSON / AGED 14 YEARS. / WHO LOST THEIR LIVES THROUGH ENEMY ACTION / APRIL 19TH 1941 'PEACEFULLY RESTING''

Details

Description: The stone has a semi-circular arched top and lead filled letters.
Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Marble
Vessel: SS Berlin

People

Rayment, Radford
Age: 42
Date of Death: 21/2/1907
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Great Eastern Railway Company

Extra

Recorder: Reverend William Henry Donnan 1969

JSON

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Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters