Memorial

Captain C A Fryatt

Source: Copyright Peter Alhadeff

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Current Location

All Saints Church, Main Road, Upper Dovercourt, Tendring, Essex, CO12 4HS, England

TM 23826 31091

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Pillar / Column
WMR Reference Number: 22718
Description: Two-stepped circular base surmounted by a nowy-headed square column. Inscription in black lettering on one side Oak leaf wreath with crown and anchor on a medallion at the top centre. Wreath in relief at the base
Inscription: IN MEMORY OF / CAPTAIN / CHARLES ALGERNON FRYATT / MASTER OF THE GREAT EASTERN / RAILWAY STEAMSHIP "BRUSSELS" / ILLEGALLY EXECUTED BY THE / GERMANS AT BRUGES ON THE 27TH JULY 1916 / ERECTED BY THE COMPANY AS AN / EXPRESSION OF THEIR ADMIRATION / OF HIS GALLANTRY / PRO PATRIA / (...) WIFE ETHEL WHO DIED 30 SEPT 1956

War: First World War - civilians
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Surname, rank, date of death, place of death, forenames, manner of death, relationships.

Unveiled

18 June 1920

LORD CLAUDE HAMILTON

Dedicated

18 June 1920

Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Column

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Imperial War Museum, Department of Collections Access and Library Acc. No.42694 Funeral details
Essex County Standard 19 June 1920 page 8, column 7, reported the unveiling
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