Memorial: M5735

Memorial at Kensal Green Cemetery to Commander James de Bertodano Lopez RN d. 1889

Location

Kensal Green Cemetery, Kensal Green, London, England

Transcript

'IN LOVING MEMORY OF / JAMES DE BERTODANO LOPEZ / COMMANDER R.N. / BORN 7th NOVR 1846 / DIED 28th AUGUST 1889 / JESU MERCY./GRANT THAT PERPETUAL LIGHT / MAY SHINE ON HIM.'

Details

Description: Flat slab vault, hexagonal pedestal with tall column, topped with Gothic structure decorated with statues of saints - possibly the Virgin Mary, St James the greater, Christ and St John the Evangelist.
Type: Monument

People

Lopez, James De Bertodano
Age: 42
Date of Death: 28/08/1889
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Commander RN
Organisation:

Extra

Bibliography: Barbara Tomlinson ‘Commemorating the seafarer: monuments, memorials and memory’ (London, 2015) p. 71.
Photographer: Lucy Saint, Eleanor Baugh ©RMG

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