Memorial: M3232

Window in St Martin’s Church, North Perrott dedicated to Admiral Anthony Hiley Hoskins d. 1901

Location

St Martin's Church, North Perrott, Somerset, England

Transcript

'TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF / ANTHONY HILEY HOSKINS ADMIRAL G.C.B. AND OF / DAME DOROTHEA HIS WIFE FROM THEIR ADOPTED DAUGHTER.'

Details

Description: Window with two lights representing Christ calming the waters and walking on the Sea of Galilee.
Type: Window
Materials: Glass, lead
Vessel: HMS Victoria

People

Hoskins, Anthony Hiley
Age:
Date of Death: 21/6/1901
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Also a brass plaque commemorating the ramming and sinking of Hoskin's ship HMS 'Victoria' by HMS 'Camperdown' in 1893. His flag was retrieved from the water and laid up in the church after his funeral.
Bibliography: 'Dictionary of National Biography'.

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