Memorial

Lieutenant TFH Parkinson

Source: David Ayling

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Current Location

Holy Trinity Church , Beuamont Road, Wandsworth, Wandsworth, Greater London, SW19 6SP, England

TQ 24057 73987

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 114419
Description: A large brass plaque mounted on a black backboard
Inscription: /TO THE GLORY OF GOD/IN LOVING AND PROUD MEMORY/OF/THOMAS FRANCIS HARLEY/PARKINSON/LIEUTENANT R.N./THE DEAR SON OF/FRANK AND FRANCES URSULA/PARKINSON. BORN 27TH NOV. 1900./DIED IN EAST AFRICA JULY 3RD 1925./HE SERVED IN H.M.S. ROYAL OAK AND/H.M.S. WAKEFUL DURING THE LATE/WAR, AND THEREAFTER IN H.M.S./PC 74 AND H.M.S VERITY/ /A SECURITY SUCH AS PASSION THE SEAS/UPON THEIR LAWFUL OCCASIONS: THAT THE/INHABITANTS OF OUR ISLAND MAY IN PEACE AND/QUIETNESS SERVE THEE OUR GOD - THEN ARE/THEY GLAD BECAUSE THEY ARE AT REST: AND SO/HE BRINGETH UNTO THE HAVEN WHERE/THEY WOULD BE - WHOSO IS WISE WILL/ PONDER THESE THINGS: AND THEY SHALL/UNDERSTAND THE LOVINGKINDNESS OF/THE LORD./

War: 20th Century Conflict (1900-1999)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, service, parents, date and place of death

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good