Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating Lieutenant Edward Pelham Clinton RN d. 1816
Location
Hong Kong Cemetery, Happy Valley, Hong Kong, China, Rest of the World
Transcript
'Lord Edward Pelham Clinton. Lieut RN born 10 February 1816. Died on board H.B.M.S. 'Harlequin'. His body was committed to the deep off the Gulf of Siam. This stone was erected by his Commander and fellow officers'
Details
Description: Column, square in section, surmounted by an urn.
Type: Memorial
Vessel: HMS Harlequin
Type: Memorial
Vessel: HMS Harlequin
People
Clinton, Edward Pelham
Age: 26
Date of Death: 12/5/1842
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Age: 26
Date of Death: 12/5/1842
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Recorder: Christine Thomas; Patricia Lim, Gwulo.com