Memorial: M3439

Memorial at St Peter’s Church, Port Royal, Jamaica commemorating Lieutenant John Love Hammick RN d. 1810

Location

St Peter's Church, Port Royal, Jamaica, Rest of the World

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of Lieut. John Love HAMMICK, Royal Navy, who died here of the yellow fever the 11th July, 1810, in his twenty third year. Most sincerely and deservedly lamented by his afflicted father and family of the Royal Naval Hospital, Plymouth, England'

Details

People

Hammick, John Love
Age: 22
Date of Death: 11/7/1810
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Bibliography: Captain J.H. Lawrence-Archer 'Monumental Inscriptions of the British West Indies' (London, 1875).

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