Memorial: M486

Memorial at Fort Canning Cemetery, Singapore commemorating William Henry Hayden, HEIC, d. 1848

Location

Fort Canning Cemetery, Singapore, Rest of the World

Transcript

'In Memory of / W.H. HAYDEN ESQRE / of the / H.E.I.C. WAR STEAMER ‘PHLEGETHON’ / who departed this life / at SINGAPORE / on the 31st MAY 1848 / Aged 29 years / Erected by the Officers / of his service / by whom he was deeply esteemed / and regretted'

Details

Type: Wall tablet
Position: South wall
Artists: R. Llewellyn & Co
Vessel: HEIC Phlegethon

People

Hayden, William Henry
Age: 29
Date of Death: 31/5/1848
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: 2nd Officer
Organisation: Honourable East India Company

Extra

Bibliography: Alan Harfield 'Early Cemeteries in Singapore' (Putney, 1988) p.109.
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