Memorial: M4636

Wall tablet in the Church of the Blessed Mary, Walmer, Kent commemorating Lieutenant William Harvey, RN d. 1842

Location

Church of the Blessed Mary, Walmer, Kent, England

Transcript

'S.M. of William Harvey, Esq., eldest son of the late Admiral Sir Henry Harvey, K.B., Died Sept. 10th, 1852, In the 80th year of his age. Also of his sons William and Richard, who died of yellow fever in the W. Indies; William, Lieut. R.N., of H.M.S. Tweed, at Antigua, Oct. 2nd, 1842, aged 28; and Richard, Lieut. Royal Artillery, at Jamaica, Oct. 20th, 1843, aged 22'

Details

Type: Wall tablet
Position: South wall of nave
Vessel: HMS Tweed

People

Harvey, William
Age: 28
Date of Death: 2/10/1842
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

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