Gravestone in Portland, Dorset, commemorating John Barnes, William Jordan, Robert Smallwood and James Hislock d. 1887
Location
Naval and Military cemetery, Portland, Dorset, England
Transcript
'In memory of the following men of / H.M.S. 'Hercules' who died as follows / John BARNES A.B. Nov'r 6th 1887 / aged 22 years / William JORDAN stoker Oct'r 27 1887 / aged 35 years / ROBERT SMALLWOOD Ord Nov'r 4th 1887 / aged 19 years / JAMES HISLOCK Pte R.M.L.I. Oct'r 26th 1887 / aged 22 years'
Details
Type: Gravestone
Position: Church of England (old) 333
Vessel: HMS Hercules
Position: Church of England (old) 333
Vessel: HMS Hercules
People
Barnes, John
Age: 22
Date of Death: 6/11/1887
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Hislock, James
Age: 22
Date of Death: 26/10/1887
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Private RMLI
Organisation: Royal Marine Light Infantry
Jordan, William
Age: 35
Date of Death: 27/10/1887
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Stoker
Organisation: Royal Navy
Smallwood, Robert
Age: 19
Date of Death: 4/11/1887
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Ordinary Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Age: 22
Date of Death: 6/11/1887
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Hislock, James
Age: 22
Date of Death: 26/10/1887
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Private RMLI
Organisation: Royal Marine Light Infantry
Jordan, William
Age: 35
Date of Death: 27/10/1887
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Stoker
Organisation: Royal Navy
Smallwood, Robert
Age: 19
Date of Death: 4/11/1887
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Ordinary Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Recorder: R. & J.H. Perry 1987