Plaque de l’enseigne de vaisseau de première classe George Henry Kirkpatrick Strathy

AUDAX
JUSTUM
PERFICERE

In loving memory of
SUB-LIEUT. GEORGE HENRY
KIRKPATRICK STRATHY RCNVR
BORN IN ORPINGTON, KENT,
ON FEBRUARY 13th 1918.
KILLED IN ACTION IN
H.M.S. AJAX
in the MEDITERRANEAN SEA
ON OCTOBER 12th 1940.

These laid the world away; poured
out the red sweet wine of youth;
gave up the years to be of work
and joy and that unhoped serene
that men call age; ....