Memorial

Duncombe J Clough

Du Pres Brothers

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Current Location

St Peter & St Paul Church, Church Road, Bardwell, St Edmundsbury, Suffolk, IP31 1AH, England

TL94106 73617

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 84613
Description: White marble plaque on black marble board
Inscription: IN MEMORY OF/TWO BELOVED BROTHERS/DUNCOMBE JOHN/AND/GERARD DU PRE/THE YOUNGEST SONS OF THE LATE/J.N.CLOUGH/OF TINWELL HALL, RUTLAND, ESQre/AND STEP SONS OF THE/REV'D A.P. DUNLAP/RECTOR OF THIS PARISH/THE ELDER DIED PEACEFULLY/AT HIS HOME IN BARDWELL RECTORY/JULY 2nd 1860/AGED 14 YEARS/AND RESTS IN THE CHURCHYARD/NEAR HIS KINDRED HERE./ THE YOUNGER LATE CADET OF/HMS WORCESTER/DIED ON HIS FIRST VOYAGE TO INDIA,/ON THE 10TH OF FEBRUARY 1867?AGED 17 YEARS/AND IS BURIED AT COLABA, BOMBAY/BUT THO' FAR AWAY FROM THOSE HE LOVED,/TO WHOM HE WAS SO JUSTLY DEAR,/HIS MOURNING RELATIVES ARE NOT WITHOUT/HOPE TO MEET HIM AGAIN IN THAT BETTER/LAND WHERE THERE IS NO MORE PARTING/ "FOR IF WE BELIEVE THAT JESUS DIED AND/ROSE AGAIN, EVEN SO THEM ALSO WHICH SLEEP/IN JESUS, WILL GOD BRING WITH HIM."/Ist THESS. IV CHAP. XIV VER.//

Plaque

Made from: Marble - White

Condition: Good

Board

Made from: Marble - Black

Condition: Good