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Memorial: M3578

Gravestone in Portland, Dorset, commemorating Ernest Ching d. 1912

Location

Naval and Military cemetery, Portland, Dorset, England

Transcript

'Ernest Ching / stoker H.M.S. 'Bellerophon / died / 4th July 1912 Aged 22'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Church of England (old) 386
Vessel: HMS Bellerophon

People

Ching, Ernest
Age: 22
Date of Death: 4/7/1912
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Stoker
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Died of concussion.
Recorder: R. & J.H. Perry 1987

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