Memorial: M102

Gravestone in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating Newton Arthur Young RN d. 1905

Location

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

Transcript

'In memory of Newton Arthur YOUNG L.S., H.M.S. 'Vengeance' of Bournemouth, who died 22nd. February 1905, aged 30 years. Erected by his shipmates'

Details

Description: Headstone, a crown with oak branches below, is carved above the inscription which is placed on a shield.
Type: Headstone
Materials: Marble
Vessel: HMS Vengeance

People

Young, Newton Arthur
Age: 30
Date of Death: 22/2/1905
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Leading Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Christine Thomas

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