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Binstead Cemetery

Mr Henry Gosset Vereker (Commander)

Title: Mr
Forenames: Henry Gosset
Surnames: Vereker
Date of Birth: 06/04/1871
Date of Death: 04/07/1916
Age at Death Years: 45
Grave Type: Marked
Military Rank: Commander
Map Reference Number: RSHG B016 A2
Plot Number: Binstead Old Cemetery Row J Plots 30 - 31
Grave Description: Double plot with 2 identical headstones, - arched with border rim, raised gothic shaped text panel and lead lettering, matching floral motifs at top of stone
Grave Condition Description: Area cleared and headstones in good condition - January 2012
Completely overgrown by large trees, memorials no longer visible - September 2020
Old Website Grave ID: 10790
B & H Vereker Jan 2012 Photo by C Strong

Inscription:

Headstone (right)
IN
LOVING
MEMORY OF
BEATRICE
WIFE OF
COMDR HENRY GOSSET VEREKER R.N.
DIED 15TH JULY 1915,
AGED 36 YEARS.

"I SHALL PASS THROUGH THIS WORLD BUT ONCE, ANY
GOOD THING THEREFORE I CAN DO, OR ANY KINDNESS
I CAN SHOW TO ANY FELLOW CREATURE, LET ME DO IT
NOW FOR I SHALL NOT PASS THIS WAY AGAIN."

Headstone (left)
IN
LOVING
MEMORY OF
COMMANDER
HENRY GOSSET VEREKER, R.N.
BORN 6TH APRIL 1871,
DIED 4TH JULY 1916

"PEACE PERFECT PEACE, WITH LOVED ONES FAR AWAY
IN JESUS KEEPING WE ARE SAFE AND THEY."

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
B & H Vereker (rear view) Seotember 2020
Photographer: Kate MacDonell
Carol Strong
H Vereker 27 January 2012
Photographer: Carol Strong

Related Documents:

PDF file: National Probate Calendar

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