Memorial: M2016

Memorial at St Nicholas’s Church, Deptford commemorating Midshipman Mark Woolnough d. 1809

Location

St Nicholas's Church, Deptford, London, England

Transcript

'Mr Mark WOOLNOUGH, Midshipman of HM Schooner PAZ was mortally wounded taking possession of a Danish lugger off the island of Sylt May 23 1809. Erected by Officers and Crew'

Details

Position: North wall
Vessel: HMS Paz

Event Category

1803-1815 Napoleonic War

People

Woolnough, Mark
Age:
Date of Death: 23/5/1809
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Midshipman RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Bibliography: J. Summerson 'Monuments in St Nicholas Deptford', 'Mariners Mirror' vol. 27, p. 288 (Cambridge, 1941).

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