Memorial: M1991

Memorial in St George’s Church, Deal, Kent commemorating Commander David Ross, RN d. 1836

Location

St George's Church, Deal, Kent, England

Transcript

'This tablet is raised / by / King William the IV / to the memory of / commander / David Ross, R.N., / as a testimonial / of His Majesty's sincere regard / for a meritorious shipmate / whose welfare and promotion / had been objects / of his solicitude / Born Sept 16th 1758 Died Jan 18th AD 1836'

Details

Type: Gravestone

People

Ross, David
Age:
Date of Death: 18/1/1836
Cause of Death: Unknown / None
Rank / Occupation: Commander RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Bibliography: John Laker 'History of Deal' (Deal, 1917).

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