Memorial: M330

Gravestone in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating Henry Newport, RN Dockyard Police d. 1912

Location

Hong Kong Cemetery, Happy Valley, Hong Kong, China, Rest of the World

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of Henry James NEWPORT, of the Royal Naval Yard Police, a native of Ash, Kent, England, who died at Hong Kong 18th. November, 1912, aged 32 years. Erected as a token of regard by his comrades in the R.N. Yard Police'

Details

Description: Headstone, grave with kerbs.
Type: Headstone

People

Newport, Henry James
Age: 32
Date of Death: 18/11/1912
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Unknown
Organisation: RN Dockyard Police

Extra

Recorder: Christine Thomas; Patricia Lim, Gwulo.com

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