Memorial
G M Paterson
Current Location
St Nicholas' Church, Church Street, Harwich, Tendring, Essex, CO12 3DS, England
OS Grid Reference
TM 26116 32584
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 22857
- Description
- IRREGULAR SHAPED INSCRIPTION TABLET WITH INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING ON RAISED CENTRAL PART. OUTER PART IS STIPPLED. WHOLE IS MOUNTED ON A BLACK COLOURED BASE. SWORD CARVED IN RELIEF AT THE BASE AND CREST AT THE TOP OF THE TABLET
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF/ GEORGE MALCOLM PATERSON,/ SUB LIEUTENANT ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY, WHO WAS/ KILLED IN ACTION IN H.M.S. "DEFENCE" AT THE/ BATTLE OF JUTLAND 31ST MAY 1916, IN HIS 21ST YEAR./ HE WAS THE YOUNGEST SON OF JOHN PATERSON, J.P./ AND PRSCILLA HIS WIFE, OF THIS TOWN./ "FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH"
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- rank, surname, date of death, service, place of death, forenames, manner of death, age, relationshis
Components
- Tablet
Made from: Marble - White
Condition: Good
- Backboard
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good