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Herbert George Martin Copping

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Herbert George Martin Copping

Birth
Folkestone, Shepway District, Kent, England
Death
19 Jul 1925 (aged 20–21)
Burial
Folkestone, Shepway District, Kent, England GPS-Latitude: 51.084305, Longitude: 1.159818
Plot
Plot 7, grave 548
Memorial ID
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Saved a child in the Warren pond, and was drowned. A house decorator, he was the son of George Martin Copping & Emma Elizabeth nee Slingsby
Saved a child in the Warren pond, and was drowned. A house decorator, he was the son of George Martin Copping & Emma Elizabeth nee Slingsby

Inscription

"GREATER
LOVE HAS NO MAN THAN THIS."
IN PROUD
AND AFFECTIONATE MEMORY OF
OUR ELDEST SON
HERBERT G. M. COPPING
AGED 21 YEARS
WHO WAS DROWNED IN THE
WARREN POND AFTER SAVING THE
LIFE OF A BOY WHO WAS BATHING
ON SUNDAY 19TH JULY 1925.
OLD ENGLAND CAN BOAST HER
SATISFACTION
TO HAVE BORNE A SON FOR SUCH AN
ACTION


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