Memorial: M61

Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating Henry Collins Meeson RN d. 1863

Location

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

Transcript

'.‘SACRED / TO THE MEMORY / OF / HENRY COLLINS MEESON / MASTER'S ASSISTANT R.N. / WHO DIED AT HONG KONG BY ACCIDENTAL / DROWNING 29TH APRIL 1863 / AGED 17 YEARS / THIS STONE IS ERECTED BY HIS AFFECTIONATE / MOTHER’'

Details

Type: Headstone

People

Meeson, Henry Alfred Collins
Age: 17
Date of Death: 29/4/1863
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Masters assistant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Christine Thomas 1985; Patricia Lim, Gwulo.com

JSON

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