Vessel Loss

Memorial: M4229

Gravestone at Church of St Marguerite de la Foret, Forest, Guernsey commemorating Thomas Richard Joint d. 1889 in the loss of the ‘Lena’

Location

St Sampson's Church, St Sampson's, Guernsey, Channel Islands

Transcript

'In loving memory of Thomas Richard son of Thomas and Lavinia Joint who was drowned on board the schooner 'Lena' by a collision in the River Thames on the 20th March 1889'

Details

Type: Memorial
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Portland stone
Vessel: Lena

People

Joint, Thomas Richard
Age:
Date of Death: 20/3/1889
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Bibliography: David Kreckeler 'Nineteenth Century Monumental Memorials in Guernsey and their history of nautical interest' (typescript).
Recorder: David Kreckeler 1981

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