Memorial: M5870

Memorial at St Thomas’s Cathedral, Mumbai, India commemorating Captain Sir Robert Oliver, Indian Navy, d. 1848

Location

St Thomas's Cathedral, Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, India, Rest of the World

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of Captain Sir Robert Oliver, Knight, R.N., Commodore and Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Navy, who departed this life on the 5th August 1848, aged 64 years.'

Details

Type: Ledger
Position: North Aisle
Vessel: Espoir, Success

People

Oliver, Robert
Age: 64
Date of Death: 5/8/1848
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Commodore
Organisation: Indian Navy

Extra

Notes: Superintendent of the Indian Navy between 1837 - 1848.

Bibliography: https://collections.rmg.co.uk

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