Memorial: M4508

Memorial in the Esplanade Burial Ground, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka commemorating Anthony Henry Cooke RN d. 1823

Location

Esplanade Burial Ground, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, Rest of the World

Transcript

'Beneath this are laid the mortal remains of ANTHONY HENRY COOKE Late midshipman of HMS Liffey younger son of the late Bryan Cooke Esq of Owston in the County of York. At the early age of 22 it pleased God to afflict him with a liver complaint in which he departed this life in happy hope of a better through faith in the merits of his Saviour on the 10th February 1823 sincerely esteemed and lamented by his shipmates'

Details

Vessel: HMS Liffey

People

Cooke, Anthony Henry
Age: 22
Date of Death: 10/2/1823
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Midshipman RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: C. Flintham

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