Memorial: M2513

Memorial at Borough cemetery, Harwich, commemorating Ernest Edward Salter d. 1907 in the loss of the SS ‘Berlin’

Location

Borough cemetery, Harwich, Essex, England

Transcript

'IN LOVING MEMORY OF / ERNEST EDWARD SALTER / THE DEARLY BELOVED SON OF / ROBERT AND SARAH SALTER / WHO LOST HIS LIFE ON THE SS BERLIN / AT THE HOOK OF HOLLAND / 21st FEBRUARY 1907 / AGED 32 YEARS. / "INTO THY ARMS O LORD I COME"'

Details

Description: Three tier plinth surmounted by cross. Inlaid inscription.
Type: Cross
Position: Area B
Materials: White marble
Vessel: SS Berlin

People

Salter, Ernest Edward
Age: 32
Date of Death: 21/2/1907
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Saloon Steward
Organisation: Great Eastern Railway Company

Extra

Recorder: M.E. Manton 1997

JSON

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