Memorial: M3547

Memorial in Portland, Dorset, dedicated to William Beckingham d. 1906

Location

Naval and Military Cemetery, Portland, Dorset, England

Transcript

'Sacred / to / the memory of / WILLIAM HENRY BECKINGHAM / P.O.2. / of H.M.S. 'Good Hope' / died November 6th 1906 / Aged 29 years / Until the dawn breaks / Erected by his shipmates'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Church of England (old) 350
Vessel: HMS Good Hope

People

Beckingham, William Henry
Age: 29
Date of Death: 6/11/1906
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Petty Officer 2nd class RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: R. & J. H. Perry 1987

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