Monumental Inscription Detail

Place:

St Mark, Little Common (Bexhill, St Mark)

Inscription:

TO THE DEAR MEMORY OF
ENG. REAR ADMIRAL PERCIVAL RICHARD THOMAS BROWN
24. MAY 1831, AGED 60.

Monument details:

Type: Stone grave marker (external).

Monument Condition: Unknown.

Inscription Condition: Unknown.

Person commemorated (or mentioned):

Last name: Brown.

First Name(s): Percival Richard Thomas.

Birth date: Not given.

Death date: 24 May 1931.

Age: 60.

Comments:

An unusual tombstone - is the monument supposed to represent the compass in a ship?

Transcription details:

Transcribed by: Mark Collins.

Batch: Unknown.

Image:

Image of a monument

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