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Cornwell family grave in Manor Park Cemetery - Taken by Alan Littell 12 Sep 2023
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Cornwell family grave in Manor Park Cemetery - Taken by Alan Littell 12 Sep 2023
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Memorial to Arthur Frederick Cornwell on family grave in Manor Park Cemetery - Taken by Alan Littell 12 Sep 2023
Reference WMO/267419
Edit memorial name, location & address- Stone Marble
- First World War (1914-1918)
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[front of base] In Memoriam / First Class Boy John Travers / Cornwell, V.C. / born 8th January 1900 / died of wounds received at / the Battle of Jutland / 2nd June 1916. / This stone was erected / by scholars and ex-scholars / of schools in East Ham. / "It is not wealth or ancestry / but honourable conduct and a noble / disposition that make men great." Ovid. [left of base] Arthur Frederick / Cornwell, / born on 30th December 1887, / killed in action in France / on 29th August 1918. [right of base] Eli Cornwell, / father of / John Travers Cornwell, V.C. / died on 25th October 1916, / aged 63 years. / Alice Cornwell, / wife of the above / died on 31st October 1919, aged 54 years.
John Travers Cornwell, Arthur Frederick Cornwell, Eli Cornwell
Grade II (England)
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