Memorial
Officers' Steward J Chapman
Current Location
In Store, Salford Museum and Art Gallery, The Crescent, Salford, Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 4WU, England
OS Grid Reference
SJ 82062 98750
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 18410
- Description
- Bronze plaque with enamel design showing the crossed flags of Great Britain and France at top centre.
- Inscription
- THIS TABLET IS ERECTED TO THE GLORY / OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF / JOSEPH CHAPMAN / AGED 21 YEARS / DIED JANUARY 25TH 1917 / AT SEA BY A MINE EXPLOSION / WHILST DISCHARGING HIS DUTIES OF / OFFICER STEWARD ON BOARD / H.M.S. LAURENTIC. / A LIFE GIVEN FOR THE HOMELAND. / "BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART / FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD."
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Rank, forename, surname, age at death, date of death, place of death, ship
Components
- Detail
Made from: Enamel
Condition: Good
- Plaque
Height: 1200MM
Width: 600MM
Made from: Bronze
Condition: Good