Memorial: M216

Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating W.J. Adams RN d. 1874

Location

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

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of W. J. ADAMS, A.B. / aged 25 years. / Late of H.M.S. 'VICTOR EMANUEL', / who was killed by accident / December 20th 1874'

Details

Description: Cross incised above th inscription.
Type: Headstone
Vessel: HMS Victor Emanuel

People

Adams, W. J.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 20/12/1874
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: DOSSIER.
Recorder: Christine Thomas; Patricia Lim, Gwulo.com

JSON

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