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Remembrance Window Cyril Rudkin

This memorial window, within the St. Nicholas Church, commemorates Cyril Rudkin, who was on the SS Mercian departing from Gibraltar when it was attacked by a surfaced German submarine U38. One of 23 men to die in the action, he has no known grave.

Text:
To the Glory of God and in loving memory of
Cyril Rudkin
Corporal 1st Lincolnshire Imperial Yeomanry
youngest son of Cecil and Charlotte Rudkin
who was killed in the Great War. Nov.3rd 1915, age 23

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