Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating seamen and marines of HMS ‘Cormorant’ who died during the commission 1862-66
Location
Hong Kong Cemetery, Happy Valley, Hong Kong, China, Rest of the World
Transcript
'Sacred to the memory of the seaman and marines of H.M.S. 'CORMORANT' who died during her commission in China during the years 1862-66. / 1863 March 27, George CHADNEY, Gr, R.M.A., Aet 31 Shanghai, Drowned / August 3, Henry CAMPBELL, Ord, Aet 20 Han-chu Bay, Drowned / ... HURST, B 2.C., Aet 17 Yokohama / 1865 February 26 George ARMSTRONG, A.B., Aet 29 at Sea / June 22, Thomas ELLIOT, Blacksmith, Aet 40 Hong Kong / August 6, Peter HAYWARD, A.B., Aet 21 At Sea / August 7, Henry CARPENTER, P.R.M., Aet 23 Hong Kong / August 7, Francis PAINTER, Carp. Cr., Aet 22 Hong Kong / August 10, James PARGETER, P.R.M., Aet 34 Hong Kong / August 24, Albert INGRAMS, P.R.M., Aet 24 Hong Kong / October 1, James R. ROBERTS, Ord., Aet 26 Hong Kong / October 28, Stafford DEAN, Stoker, Aet 20 Hong Kong / December 22, John MANNING, B.2.C., Aet 17, At sea, Drowned'
Details
Vessel: HMS Cormorant
People
Age: 29
Date of Death: 26/2/1865
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Campbell, Henry
Age: 20
Date of Death: 3/8/1863
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Ordinary Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Carpenter, Henry
Age: 23
Date of Death: 7/8/1865
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Private RM
Organisation: Royal Marines
Chadney, George
Age: 31
Date of Death: 27/3/1863
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Gunner RMA
Organisation: Royal Marine Artillery
Dean, Stafford
Age: 20
Date of Death: 28/10/1865
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Stoker
Organisation: Royal Navy
Elliot, Thomas
Age: 40
Date of Death: 22/6/1865
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Blacksmith
Organisation: Royal Navy
Hayward, Peter
Age: 21
Date of Death: 6/8/1865
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Ingrams, Albert
Age: 24
Date of Death: 24/8/1865
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Private RM
Organisation: Royal Marines
Manning, John
Age: 17
Date of Death: 22/12/1865
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Boy 2nd Class
Organisation: Royal Navy
Painter, Francis
Age: 22
Date of Death: 7/8/1865
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Carpenter's crew
Organisation: Royal Navy
Pargeter, James
Age: 34
Date of Death: 10/8/1865
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Private RM
Organisation: Royal Marines
Roberts, James R.
Age: 26
Date of Death: 1/10/1865
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Ordinary Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy