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Memorial

Captain H W Spurway

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Current Location

ST PETERS CHURCH, Rookery Hill, Oakford, Mid Devon, Devon, EX16 9ET, England

OS Grid Reference

SS 91052 21283

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Type of Memorial
Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number
25348
Description
BRASS PLAQUE
Inscription
(TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MOST LOVING MEMORY OF HUMPHREY WESTON SPURWAY CPT. ROYAL MARINE ARTILLERY WHO DIED OF WOUNDS CAUSED BY GUN ACCIDENT ON BOARD HMS ROYAL SOVEREIGN OF ASTAROS GREECE 9 NOV. 1901 AGE 26 AND WAS BURIED AT SEA) (EXACT WORDING UNKNOWN)
War
Military Service
Number Commemorated
1
Died
1
Information shown
rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,place of burial,manner of death,age of death

Components

Plaque

Made from: Brass


Condition: Unknown