Vessel Loss

Memorial: M4864

Memorial brass in Holy Trinity Church, Winterton, Norfolk commemorating Martin Hodgetts Bust, d. 1907 in the loss of the ‘Hartfield’

Location

Holy Trinity Church, Winterton, Norfolk, England

Transcript

'Martin Hodgetts Bust / Born 9 August 1884 / Lost at sea December 1907'

Details

Type: Tablet
Position: South wall of aisle
Materials: Bronze
Vessel: Hartfield

People

Bust, Martin Hodgetts
Age: 23
Date of Death: 12/1907
Cause of Death: Vessel loss
Rank / Occupation: 2nd Officer
Organisation: Messrs Walmsley & Co, Liverpool

Extra

Notes: The 'Hartfield' was lost on or near Vancouver Island, Canada, with all hands in December 1907 while on passage to Tacoma to pick up a cargo of wheat.

JSON

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