Memorial: M228

Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating John Farr d. 1866

Location

Hong Kong Cemetery, Happy Valley, Hong Kong, China, Rest of the World

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of John FARR, 2nd Steward, late of the P & O S.S. 'Ottawa', who died at Hong Kong on the 2 [3?] June, 1866, aged 28 years'

Details

Type: Headstone
Vessel: SS Ottawa

People

Farr, John
Age: 28
Date of Death: 2?/6/1866
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: 2nd Steward
Organisation: P & O Line

Extra

Notes: 'Ottawa' iron screw steamer built 1853, John Laird & Sons, Birkenhead, 1275 tons, purchased P & O 1857.
Recorder: Christine Thomas

JSON

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