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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Thanet
Town
Ramsgate
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
33872

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Current location

St George the Martyr Church
Church Hill
Ramsgate
Thanet
Kent
CT11 8RA
England

OS Grid Ref: TR 38170 65210
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
BRASS PLAQUE
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND/SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF/HERBERT ELSDALE INSKIP/CAPTAIN, ORIENT STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY/AND FOR 18 YEARS, ROYAL HARBOUR MASTER, RAMSGATE./DIED OCTOBER 22ND 1917 AGED 66 YEARS/ AND OF HIS SON/SYDNEY HOPE ELSDALE INSKIP. LIEUT. R.M.L.I./WHO FELL AT ZEEBRUGGE. ST GEORGE'S DAY 1918/IN HIS 23RD YEAR
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Inskip, Herbert Elsdale
Inskip, Sydney Hope Elsdale
See details for all 2 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,regiment,place of death,forename,age of death,relationships,additional
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 2CM, height 41CM, width 59.5CM
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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