Memorial: M224

Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating Robert Jolliffe d. 1858

Location

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

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory / of / Robert Jolliffe / late of the P & O SS Ganges / who departed this life / 1st Sept 1858 aged 24 years / this stone is erected as a / tribute of respect by his shipmates'

Details

Type: Headstone
Vessel: SS Ganges

People

Jolliffe, Robert
Age: 24
Date of Death: 1/9/1858
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Unknown
Organisation: P & O Line

Extra

Notes: 'Ganges' built 1850 by Tod & McGregor, Glasgow. Iron paddle steamer 1189 tons.
Recorder: Christine Thomas; Patricia Lim, Gwulo.com

JSON

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