Memorial: M3482

Gravestone in Portland, Dorset, dedicated to Francis Henry Adams d. 1882

Location

Naval and Military cemetery, Portland, Dorset, England

Transcript

'In / loving remembrance of / FRANCIS HENRY / the beloved son of / George and M.A. ADAMS / of Millbrook Parish of Maker / who died June 9th 1882 / aged 29 years / Day by day the voice saith come / enter thine eternal home / asking not if we can spare / this dear soul who's summoned there / This stone is erected to his memory / by his messmates of HMS 'Agincourt''

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Church of England (old) 232
Vessel: HMS Agincourt

People

Adams, Francis Henry
Age: 29
Date of Death: 9/6/1882
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: R. & JH Pum.

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