Memorial: M5901

Memorial at St Edmund’s Church, Southwold, Suffolk commemorating James Donaldson, d. 1898

Location

St Edmund's Church, Southwold, Suffolk, England

Transcript

'ERECTED / BY JOHN AND GEORGE DONALDSON / IN MEMORY OF THEIR BROTHER / JAMES DONALDSON / OF PORTKNOCKIE, BANFFSHIRE / WHO WAS DROWNED NEAR LOWESTOFT / NOVEMBER 9TH 1898 / AGED 42 YEARS'

Details

Description: Headstone with rope twist border and relief carving of foul anchor in waves
Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Marble, lead letters

People

Donaldson, James
Age: 42
Date of Death: 9/11/1898
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Unknown
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Photographer: P Lacey

JSON

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Maritime Memorials