Memorial: M2689

Plaque in St Leonard’s Church, Hythe, Kent commemorating Edward Pomeroy Colley, passenger on RMS ‘Titanic’, d. 1912

Location

St Leonard's Church, Hythe, Kent, England

Transcript

'In dear memory of Edward Pomeroy Colley / Born 15 April 1875 Entered into Eternal / Life 15 April 1912 through the sinking of / the Steamship "Titanic" / "Whosoever will loss his life for My Sake shall find it"

Details

Type: Plaque
Position: South side of Nave
Materials: Brass
Vessel: RMS ‘Titanic'

People

Colley, Edward Pomeroy
Age: 37
Date of Death: 15/4/1912
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Civil Engineer, 1st Class Passenger
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Notes: Drowned in loss of 'Titanic' foundered 15/4/1912.
Bibliography: Ramshaw, Marcus 'The Parish Church of St Leonard, Hythe, Kent' (Pitkin Guide)

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