Memorial: M1040

Memorial in Plymouth dedicated to Rear-Admiral William Blight d. 1862

Location

St Andrew's Church, Plymouth, England

Transcript

'....Also Rear Admiral William Blight who having arduously and faithfully served his country peaceably closed his eyes in death on the 22nd July 1862 aged 77 years'

Details

Type: Wall tablet
Materials: Marble

People

Blight, William
Age: 77
Date of Death: 22/7/1862
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Rear Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: On memorial to Louisa Antrium Blight, his wife.
Recorder: B. Tomlinson 1986

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