Memorial: M4243

Memorial at St James’s Church, Stedham, Sussex commemorating Edward Francis Hemming RN d. 1867

Location

St James's Church, Stedham, Sussex, England

Transcript

'SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / EDWARD FRANCIS HEMING R.N. / 2ND MASTER OF H.M.S. INVESTIGATOR / AND 3RD SON OF / EDWR. F. HEMING ESQR. OF BOGNOR LODGE GUELP U.C. / WHO DIED OF FEVER AT LAGOS W. COAST OF AFRICA / ON THE 22ND OF JUNE 1867 / AGED 21 YEARS / "He that overcometh shall inherit all things"'

Details

Vessel: HMS Investigator

People

Heming, Edward Francis
Age: 21
Date of Death: 22/6/1867
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: 2nd Master RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: HMS 'Investigator' paddle survey vessel.
Recorder: Colin Harris 1994

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