Memorial
Seaman A Kinrade
Current Location
St Paul's Church, Market Place, Ramsey, Ramsey, Isle of Man, IM8 1BJ, Isle of Man
OS Grid Reference
SC 45342 94339
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Communion or altar ware
- WMR Reference Number
- 28369
- Description
- Brass altar cross with inscription around the base commemorating Alfred Kinrade, killed in WW1.Alfred Kinrade was Seaman 8047A of the Royal Naval Reserve, son of Robert and Eliza Kinrade, of 14, Dale St., Ramsey. He died at the age of 21 when HM Trawler 'Longset' sunk on 6th February 1917. His body was never identified and he is commemorating on the Plymouth Naval Memorial. Longset was a minesweeping trawler, lost as a result of striking a mine off Nell's Point, Barry Island. The mines were laid by UC46 which was sunk by the destroyer HMS Liberty two days later on 8th February.
- Inscription
- In memory of Alfred Kinrade, Feb 1917
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- surname, forename, rank, date of death
- Maker(s)
F Osborne and Co. Ltd, Manufacturer
Ceremonies
Unveiled
27 January 1918
- Custodian
- CHURCHWARDENS
Components
- Plaque
Made from: Brass
Condition: Good