Memorial: M238

Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating William Pike d. 1888

Location

Hong Kong Cemetery, Happy Valley, Hong Kong, China, Rest of the World

Transcript

'SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / WILLIAM PIKE, CHIEF OFFICER, SS 'HANKOW' / WHO DIED IN HONG KONG / 20TH JANUARY 1888 AGED 35 / THIS STONE WAS ERECTED BY THE MEMBERS / OF HIS LODGE OF / SOUTHERN CHINA NO. 2013 CANTON'

Details

Description: Headstone.
Vessel: SS Hankow

People

Pike, William
Age: 35
Date of Death: 20/1/1888
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Chief Officer
Organisation: Milburn & Co

Extra

Notes: SS 'Hankow' screw steamer 'Hankow' owners W. Milburn & Co, built Newcastle 1873.
Recorder: Christine Thomas; Patricia Lim, Gwulo.com

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