Memorial: M517

Wall tablet in Bath Abbey dedicated to Lieutenant General George Elliot RM, d. 1820

Location

Bath Abbey, Bath, England

Transcript

'IN MEMORY OF LIEUT GENERAL ELLIOT / LATE COMMANDANT OF ROYAL MARINES / WHO DIED IN THIS CITY THE 16TH OF APRIL 1820 / IN THE 88TH YEAR OF HIS AGE / AND LIES BURIED BENEATH THIS SPOT.'

Details

Description: Urn within laurel wreath flanked by military trophies above inscription.

Type: Wall tablet
Position: Nave
Materials: Marble

People

Elliot, George
Age: 88
Date of Death: 16/4/1820
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant General RM
Organisation: Royal Marines

Extra

Recorder: B. Tomlinson, 1986

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