Vessel Loss

Memorial: M1667

Memorial at St Mary’s Church, Broadwater, West Sussex commemorating George M. Dooley d. 1864 in the wreck of HMS ‘Racehorse’

Location

St Mary's Church, Broadwater, West Sussex, England

Transcript

'In loving memory of George M. Dooley Esq R.N. Chief Engr. H.M.S. 'Racehorse' who was drowned in the wreck at Cheefoo China Nov 4 1864 aged 30 years'

Details

Vessel: HMS Racehorse

People

Dooley, George M.
Age: 30
Date of Death: 4/11/1864
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Chief Engineer
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: C. Flintham

JSON

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