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Memorial: M6615

Wall plaque in the Cloister, Watts Mortuary Chapel, Compton, Surrey commemorating Lieutenant Commander Wilfred Clayton, RN d. 1932

Location

The Cloister, Watts Mortuary Chapel, Compton, Surrey, England

Transcript

'TO THE / GLORY OF GOD / AND THE DEAR MEMORY OF / WILFRED HENRY CLAYTON / LIEUT-COMMDR ROYAL NAVY (RETIRED) / JULY 17TH 1897 - DECEMBER 14TH 1932 / "JESUS CHRIST DIED FOR US THAT / WHETHER WE WAKE OR SLEEP / WE SHALL LIVE TOGETHER / WITH HIM"'

Details

Description: Circular green wreath encircling the inscription. Words incised into white tile with the background highlighted in green.
Type: Wall plaque
Position: Rear wall of the Cloister
Materials: Glazed terracotta

People

Clayton, Wilfred Henry
Age: 35
Date of Death: 14/12/1932
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant Commander
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: P Lacey 2018

JSON

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