Memorial: M2787

Memorial commemoration Captain Sir William Cunningham Cavendish Dalyell RN d. 1865 and Commander Osborne William Dalyell RN d. 1862


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Location

Parish Church, Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland

Transcript

‘IN MEMORY OF / SIR WILLIAM CUNNINGHAM CAVENDISH DALYELL BART. / CAPTAIN ROYAL NAVY DIED 14TH FEBY. 1865, AGED 80 YEARS / AND / DAME MARIA, HIS WIFE, DIED 20TH OCT. 1871 AGED 72 YEARS / ALSO OF THEIR CHILDREN / OSBORNE WILLIAM, COMMANDER ROYAL NAVY, KNIGHT / OF THE LEGION OF HONOR ETC DIED 22ND DECR. 1862, AGED 28 YEARS / AND / MARIA CHRISTINA, WIFE OF COLONEL CHARLES TAYLOR DU PLAT / ROYAL ARTILLERY, EQUERRY TO THE QUEEN / DIED 7TH APRIL 1867 AGED 41 YEARS / AND / SIR ROBERT ALEXANDER OSBORNE DALYELL BART. / DIED 21ST JANUARY 1886 AGED 64 YEARS’

Details

Description: Marble wall monument, the full family arms and motto 'RIGHT AND REASON' carved above a granite inscription tablet in a gothic surround.
Type: Wall monument
Position: Interior
Materials: Marble, granite

Event

Crimea War

Event Date

1853-56

Event Category

19th century conflicts in Asia

People

Dalyell, Frederick William Cunningham Cavendish
Age: 80
Date of Death: 14/2/1865
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Captain
Organisation: Royal Navy
Dalyell, Osborne William
Age: 28
Date of Death: 22/12/1862
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Commander
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Osborn William Dalyell gazetted for services in the Crimea War.
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