Vessel Loss

Memorial: M6434

Memorial at Bethel Welsh baptist chapel, Laleston, Bridgend, Wales commemorating Josiah Glanville Morgan d. 1941 lost in HMS ‘Fleur de Lys’

Location

Bethel Welsh baptist chapel, Laleston, Bridgend, Wales

Transcript

'In loving memory of John Morgan died March 11th 1941 aged 62 years. Also his dear wife Sarah Jane died Nov 4th 1966 aged 86 years. Also their dear son Able Seaman Josiah Morgan lost at sea Oct 14th 1941 aged 24 years.

Details

Type: Gravestone
Materials: White marble
Vessel: HMS Fleur de Lys

Event Category

1939-1945 Second World War

People

Morgan, Josiah Glanville
Age: 24
Date of Death: 14/10/1941
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: HMS 'Fleur de Lys' torpedoed by 'U-206'.

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Maritime Memorials