Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating crew members of HMS ‘Argonaut’ who died during 1900
Location
Hong Kong Cemetery, Happy Valley, Hong Kong, China, Rest of the World
Transcript
'This stone was erected by the Captain, Officers and Ships company of H.M.S. 'Argonaut' In loving memory of our late messmate Walter Henry MONK, Leading Stoker, died 23rd. November, 1900, aged 29 years. Also shipmates William Henry BENNETT, Boatswain died 14th. August 1900 aged 46 years. Also Edward SUTHERLAND, E.R.A., died 25th. July, 1900, aged 26 years. Also Daniel JANE, Able Seaman died 28th. May, 1900, aged 23 years'
Details
Description: Column on plinth.
Type: Memorial
Vessel: HMS Argonaut
Type: Memorial
Vessel: HMS Argonaut
People
Bennett, William Henry
Age: 46
Date of Death: 14/8/1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Boatswain
Organisation: Royal Navy
Jane, Daniel
Age: 23
Date of Death: 28/5/1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Monk, Walter Henry
Age: 29
Date of Death: 23/11/1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Leading Stoker
Organisation: Royal Navy
Sutherland, Edward
Age: 26
Date of Death: 25/7/1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Engine Room Artificer
Organisation: Royal Navy
Age: 46
Date of Death: 14/8/1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Boatswain
Organisation: Royal Navy
Jane, Daniel
Age: 23
Date of Death: 28/5/1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Monk, Walter Henry
Age: 29
Date of Death: 23/11/1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Leading Stoker
Organisation: Royal Navy
Sutherland, Edward
Age: 26
Date of Death: 25/7/1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Engine Room Artificer
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Recorder: Christine Thomas 1988