Memorial

Lieutenant Commander H R U C Dormer

Plaque

Source: Copyright Stuart Nicholson

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Current Location

south side of west wall, St Gregory the Great Church, A684, Vale of Lune (Bridge End), near Sedbergh, South Lakeland, Cumbria, LA10 5HS, England

SD 63435 92195

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 478
Description: Rectangular brass plaque set in a metal frame with raised lettering.
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF / LIEUT. COMMANDER HUMPHREY RANDLE UPTON COTTRELL DORMER, R.N. / YOUNGEST SON OF MRS. UPTON COTTRELL DORMER OF / INGMIRE HALL / WHO LOST HIS LIFE IN THE EXPLOSION IN H.M.S. 'PRINCESS IRENE' / IN SHEERNESS HARBOUR MAY 27TH 1915 AGED 34 / ERECTED BY HIS WIFE MARY COTTRELL DORMER AND HIS BROTHER JOHN UPTON

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname,forenames, rank, date of death, service, manner of death, age, relationships