Memorial: M6240

Memorial in Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff commemorating Henry Bruce Kent d. 1917 in the loss of SS ‘Kildonan’

Location

Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff, Wales

Transcript

'In / loving memory / Catherine Kent / Born 9th March 1849, Died 10th December 1892 / Annie Eleanor Kent / Born 24th September, died 30th September 1892 / Henry Bruce Kent / Master Mariner / Lost at sea by enemy action / 29th September 1917 / Also of Edward Kent / Died 2nd Febry 1925 / Aged 75 years / Also Clara Maria Kent / Died 19th August 1954 / Aged 100 years'

Details

Description: Headstone
Type: Gravestone
Vessel: Kildonan

Event Category

1914-1918 First World War

People

Kent, Henry Bruce
Age:
Date of Death: 29/9/1917
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Master Mariner
Organisation: John Cory & Sons

Extra

Notes: SS 'Kildonan' sunk by 'UB 35' while en route from Santander to Ardrossan with a cargo of iron ore.
Recorder: David J. Wickham

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Maritime Memorials