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Naval and Military cemetery, Portland, Dorset, England

Gravestone in Portland, Dorset, commemorating Robert Lownie d. 1907

Location

Naval and Military cemetery, Portland, Dorset, England

Transcript

'In / Memory of / ROBERT LOWNIE L.S. / H. M. S. 'Triumph' / who departed this life / April 19th 1907 aged 26 years / Erected as a token of respect by his shipmates'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Nonconformist 426
Vessel: HMS Triumph

People

Lownie, Robert
Age: 26
Date of Death: 19/4/1907
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Leading Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: R. & J.H. Perry
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Church of St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol, England

Wall tablet in St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol commemorating Admiral Sir William Penn d. 1670

Location

Church of St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol, England

Transcript

'To ye Just Memory of Sir Will Penn Kt & sometimes Generall borne at Bristol An:1621 son of Captain Giles Penn seuerall years Consul for ye English in the Mediterranean of ye Penns of Penns-Lodge in the County of=Wilts & those Penns of Penn in ye C.of Bvcks & and by his Mother from ye Gilberts in ye County of Somerset Originally from Yorksheire: Addicted from his youth to Maritime affaires, he was made Captain at ye yeares of 21: Rear-Admirall of Ireland at 23 Vice Admirall of Ireland at 25, Admiral to ye Streights=at 29; Vice Admirall of England at 31 & Generall in ye first Dutch Warres at 32 Whence retiring in Anno 1655, He was Chozen a Parliament man for ye Towne of Weymouth 1660; made Commissioner of ye Admiralty, & Nauy Gouernor of ye Towne and forts of King-Sail Vice Admiral of Munster, & a Member of that Prouinciall Counseill, and in Anno 1664, Was Chozen Great Captain=Commander vnder his=Royal Highnesse; in ye signall & Most Eudently succesffull fight a gainst ye Dutch fleet: Thus He Took Leave of the Sea, his old Element, bvt Continued still his other Employs till 1669: at what Time throvgh bodely Infirmitys (Contracted By ye Care & Fatiqve of Pvbliqve Affaires) He Withdrew, Prepard & Made for his end; & With a Gentle & Even Gale In mvch Peace Arriud & Ancord In his Last and Best Port, at Wanstead In ye Covnty of Essex ye 16 Sept. 1670, being then bvt 49 & 4 Month old. To whofe Name & Merit, his suruiuing Lady hath Erected this Remembrance' [Ledger] 'Here lyeth the Body of Sir William Penn, who departed this life on the 16th Day of September in the year 1670. DUM CLAUUM TENEAM'

Details

Description: Architectural surround, two cannon above.

Type: Wall tablet
Position: Near lectern

Event

Battle of Lowestoft

Event Date

1665

Event Category

1652 - 1654 First Anglo-Dutch War

People

Penn, William
Age: 49
Date of Death: 16/9/1670
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Admiral Sir William Penn from whom Pennsylvania got its name and of which state his son William Penn was the founder. The 'succesffull fight' referred to in the transcript was the battle of Lowestoft, fought on 3rd June 1665, in which the Dutch, commanded by Jacob van Wassenaer, Lord of Obdam, were defeated by the English under HRH James, Duke of York, K.G. Penn, whose rank corresponded with what afterwards became 'Captain of the Fleet' served with the Duke on board the flagship, 'Royal Charles', 80, Captain John Harman.
Bibliography: J.W. Damer Powell 'Bristol Privateers and Ships of War' (Bristol, 1930).
Recorder: Reverend William Henry Donnan
Photographer: B. Tomlinson
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Cathedral, Rochester, Kent, England

Wall tablet at Rochester Cathedral commemorating Captain Ernest Frederick Davis RM d. 1898

Location

Cathedral, Rochester, Kent, England

Transcript

'TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF / ERNEST FREDERICK DAVIS / CAPTAIN ROYAL MARINE LIGHT INFANTRY / AND BREVET LIEUTENANT COLONEL / BORN 19 NOVBER 1862 DIED 30 AUGST 1898 / TO COMMEMORATE HIS DISTINGUISHED / SERVICE IN THE SOUDAN 1884-85 / AND WITH THE EGYPTIAN ARMY 1888 / TO 1897 THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED / BY HIS BROTHER OFFICERS IN 1899'

Details

Description: With Royal Marines badge
Type: Wall tablet
Position: North transept
Materials: Bronze with pink marble surround

Event Category

19th century conflicts in Africa

People

Davis, Ernest Frederick
Age: 35
Date of Death: 30/8/1898
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Captain RMLI
Organisation: Royal Marine Light Infantry

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Toxteth Park Cemetery, Toxteth, Liverpool, England

Memorial in Toxteth Park Cemetery commemorating Frederick H. Crouch d. 1896 and Harold Starr Couch d. 1897

Location

Toxteth Park Cemetery, Toxteth, Liverpool, England

Transcript

'In loving memory of Henry Peter Palmer Couch, beloved husband of Frances Couch, who died 10th June 1894, aged 64 years. Also of FREDERICK H. COUCH, 5th son of the above, who was killed at sea by falling from the fore topmast-yard on the ship 'Westland' 10th August 1896, aged 22 years. Also of HAROLD STARR, 6th son of the above, and 2nd mate of the ship 'EARL OF DUNMORE', who was killed by falling from aloft, 7th April 1897, aged 21 years'

Details

Type: Headstone
Position: C285
Vessel: Earl of Dunmore, Westland

People

Couch, Harold Starr
Age: 21
Date of Death: 7/4/1897
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Couch, Frederick H.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 10/8/1896
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: Martin Davies 1985
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Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England

Memorial at Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk commemorating George Taylor, RN, d. 1932

Location

Church of St Peter and St Paul, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England

Transcript

'Ordinary Seaman George Rowley Taylor who was drowned at sea while serving in H.M.S. Dragon 10 April 1932. Erected by his shipmates'

Details

Vessel: HMS Dragon

People

Taylor, George Rowley
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 10/4/1932
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Ordinary Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Reverend William Henry Donnan 1967
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Chatham Historical Society Museum, Chatham, Kent, England

Brass plaque at Chatham Historical Society Museum, Chatham, Kent commemorating the Officers, Petty Officers and Men of the Royal Navy who died during the Campaigns in Egypt, Sudan and the Nile March for the Relief of Khartoum, d. 1882 – 1885

Location

Chatham Historical Society Museum, Chatham, Kent, England

Transcript

'FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH / TO THE MEMORY / of the / OFFICERS * PETTY OFFICERS * AND MEN / of the / ROYAL NAVY / WHO LOST THEIR LIVES BEFORE THE ENEMY OR DIED OF WOUNDS / DURING THE CAMPAIGNS IN EGYPT / THE SOUDAN / AND / THE NILE * MARCH FOR THE RELIEF OF KHARTOUM / 1882+1885 / COMMANDER W. RAWSON / W. PIGOTT / LIEUTENANT W.B. ALMACK / M.H. SEYMOUR / H. STEWART / W.H.H. MONTRESOR / F.S. JACKSON / H. CHARRINGTON / R.E. DELISLE / F.M. ROYDS / ENGINEER J. PIBWORTH / CARPENTER W. SHANNON / CHIEF BOSUN'S MATE F. RHODES / TORPEDO INSTRUCTOR J. STRIKE / GUNNER'S MATE C.F. WEBB / QUARTER MASTER H.T. BAILEY / ARMOURER W.J. MILLER / PETTY OFFICER 2ND CLASS E. CURNOW / LEADING SEAMAN J. WILLIAMS / J. MURRAY / J.L. HOWARTH / SIGNALMAN 2ND CL. F. HOGAN / ABLE SEAMEN T. SEARS / F. NYE / R. MARSHA / W. BAKER / W. CHOWN / J. CONNORS / W. FISHER / J. BEARD/J. MARSTON / J. MACLERNON / E. SOAR / R. NICHOLL / H. COWARD / B. PATRICK / F. O’BRIAN / J.S. BURNEY / C. COLLINS / ORDINARY SEAMAN J. STONER / A. NEWLAND/DOMESTIC A. HERN / G. SPRACKETT'

Details

Description: Columns flanking inscription
Type: Wall plaque
Materials: Brass
Vessel: HMS 'Euryalus'

Event

Egypt Campaign 1882-9

People

Almack, W. B.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Bailey, H. T.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 20/3/1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Quartermaster
Organisation: Royal Navy
Baker, W.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 22/3/1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Beard, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Burney, J.S.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Charrington, H.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Chown, W.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 20/3/1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Collins, C.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Connors, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 20/3/1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Coward, H.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Curnow, E.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Petty Officer 2nd Class
Organisation: Royal Navy
DeLisle, R. E.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Fisher, W.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Hern, A.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Domestic
Organisation: Royal Navy
Hogan, F.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 20/3/1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Signalman 2nd Class
Organisation: Royal Navy
Howarth, J.L.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Leading Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Jackson, F. S.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Maclernon, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Marsha, R.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Marston, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Miller, W. J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Armourer
Organisation: Royal Navy
Montresor, W. H. H.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Murray, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Leading Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Newland, A.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Ordinary Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Nicholl, R.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Nye, F.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
O'Brian, F.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Parrick, B.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Pibworth, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Engineer
Organisation: Royal Navy
Pigott, W.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Commander RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Rawson, W.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 13/9/1882
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Commander RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Rhodes, F.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Chief bosun's mate
Organisation: Royal Navy
Royds, F. M.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Sears, T.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 20/3/1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Seymour, M. H.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Shannon, W.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Carpenter
Organisation: Royal Navy
Soar, E.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Sprackett, G.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Domestic
Organisation: Royal Navy
Stewart, H.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Stoner, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Ordinary Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Strike, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Torpedo Instructor
Organisation: Royal Navy
Webb, C. F.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Gunner's mate
Organisation: Royal Navy
Williams, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Leading Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Formerly in the Naval Chapel at Sheerness
Bibliography: Mark A. Reid 'Royal Navy and Royal Marine Casualties 1882-1885', 'Orders and Medals Research Society' vol. 35, p. 231 (Summer 1996) (illustration).
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Royal Naval Cemetery, Shotley, Suffolk, England

Memorial at Royal Naval Cemetery, Shotley, Suffolk commemorating Harry Race, RN d. 1968

Location

Royal Naval Cemetery, Shotley, Suffolk, England

Details

Type: Plaque

People

Race, Harry Alan
Age: 19
Date of Death: 5/5/1968
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

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Church of St Peter and St Paul, Fareham, Hampshire, England

Memorial in the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Fareham, Hampshire commemorating Admiral Sir Henry Ducie Chads d. 1868 and Admiral Sir Henry Chads d.  1906

Location

Church of St Peter and St Paul, Fareham, Hampshire, England

Transcript

‘SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF / ADMIRAL SIR HENRY DUCIE CHADS, / KNIGHT GRAND CROSS OF THE MOST HONOURABLE MILITARY ORDER OF THE BATH, AND A MAGISTRATE FOR THE COUNTY OF HAMPSHIRE / ELDEST SON OF CAPTAIN HENRY CHADS R.N. / BORN 24TH FEBRUARY 1788, DIED 7TH APRIL 1868 / A BRAVE, ENERGETIC, AND ZEALOUS OFFICER. / HE SERVED HIS COUNTRY DURING A LONG LIFE WITH HONOUR AND DISTINCTION. / HIS HIGH PROFESSIONAL CHARACTER WAS EARLY ESTABLISHED / BY HIS GALLANT DEFENCE OF H.M.S. JAVA / AGAINST THE U.S. FRIGATE CONSTITUTION OF VERY SUPERIOR FORCE; / AND HIS EMINENT SERVICES IN COMMAND OF THE NAVAL FORCES IN THE IRRAWADDY / DURING A GREAT PART OF THE FIRST BURMESE WAR / INCREASED HIS REPUTATION. / HIS BRILLIANT CAREER EXTENDED OVER A PERIOD OF 68 YEARS / IN PEACE AND WAR / AND HE RECEIVED THE GOOD SERVICE PENSION SUCCESSIVELY AS A CAPTAIN AND ADMIRAL, / IN RECOGNITION OF HIS MERITS. / HE WAS A SINCERE, PRACTICAL CHRISTIAN / AND WAS ESTEEMED AND RESPECTED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM. / ALSO SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF / ELIZABETH TOWNSEND CHADS / BORN 28TH AUGUST 1794, DIED 24TH NOVEMBER 1861, / WHO FOR 46 YEARS WAS THE LOVING WIFE OF THE ABOVE. / AMIABLE AND AFFECTIONATE; / SHE CHEERED AND COMFORTED HIM THROUGH ALL THE VICISSITUDES OF LIFE, / AND WITH HIM HUMBLY WALKED IN THE FEAR OF GOD. / BOTH DIED AS THEY HAD LIVED – IN FAITH AND PEACE. / THEIR MORTAL REMAINS ARE DEPOSITED IN A VAULT IN THIS CHURCHYARD. / IN HONOURED REMEMBRANCE OF PARENTS WHOM THEY DEEPLY LOVED AND REVERED / THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY ALL THEIR CHILDREN. / THE MEMORY OF THE JUST IS BLESSED.’ [Below] ‘ ALSO TO THE MEMORY OF ADMIRAL SIR HENRY CHADS K.C.B. / ELDER SON OF ADMIRAL SIR HENRY DUCIE CHADS G.C.B. / BORN 26TH OCTOBER 1819, DIED 29TH JUNE 1906’

Details

Description: Above the inscription tablet, a carved anchor and ensign on a staff, the family arms between them.
Type: Wall tablet
Position: North side of nave
Materials: White marble, black limestone
Vessel: HMS Java

Event

War of 1812, First Burma War

Event Category

1803-1815 Napoleonic War, 19th century conflicts in Asia

People

Chads, Henry Ducie
Age: 80
Date of Death: 1868
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy
Chads, Henry
Age: 87
Date of Death: 1909
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Commander of HMS 'Java' in action with USS 'Constitution'. Commanded Irrawaddy flotilla in First Burmese War.
Bibliography: Peter Clissold 'More Memorials in the Solent Area', 'Mariner's Mirror' vol. 67, p. 369, (Greenwich, 1981).
Recorder: Sighted B. Tomlinson 2018
Photographer: B. Tomlinson
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Holy Trinity Church, Hull, England

Gravestone at Holy Trinity Church, Hull commemorating John Bailey Hartliffe d. 1837

Location

Holy Trinity Church, Hull, England

Transcript

'John Bailey Hartliffe aged 27 years who was drowned on board the Dove 20 Decr 1837 and interred at Flambro'

Details

Position: On path outside church to south
Vessel: Dove

People

Hartliffe, John Bailey
Age: 27
Date of Death: 20/12/1837
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: Reverend William Henry Donnan
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Victoria Park, Portsmouth, England

Obelisk in Victoria Park, Portsmouth commemorating the men of HMS ‘Powerful’ who died 1899-1900 during the Boer War

Location

Victoria Park, Portsmouth, England

Transcript

[Front] 'SOUTH / AFRICA / 1899-1900' [Left Panel] 'ERECTED / BY / CAPTAIN / THE HON. HEDWORTH LAMBTON C.C. / OFFICERS / AND SHIP'S COMPANY / OF HMS POWERFUL' [Back] 'TO THE OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE / NAVAL BRIGADES OF H.M.S. POWERFUL / WHO WERE KILLED IN ACTION OR DIED / DURING THE CAMPAIGN / IN SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1900. / Commander ALFRED P. ETHELSTON RN / Commander FREDERICK G. EGERTON RN / Fleet Paymaster WILLIAM H.F. KAY RN / Lieutenant EDWARD STABB RNR / A. FINNIMORE P.O. 1st CL. / G. SEARES Stoker / W.W. TRUESDELL / J. LEATHER / F.G. TRIGGS / D. PATON / T. HANNIFIN PO 1st Cl. / H.W.C. GARDENER / G. KNOTT / A.P. ROLLS / W.A. WOLFE / E.A. ARCHER Ord. / J.S. WHITE Arm. Mate / D.J. WHEELER / W. TRIBE Lg. Sea / C.H. ARSCOTT / E.J. CAULTER / H. TREVETT / B.BLUMSON A.B. / C.E. MINSHAW / A.G. PAYNE / A. CALDWELL / H.A. LISTER / H.W. PANNIFER / R. HARRIS / E.E. DEXTER / E.F. DUNN / A.I. BROWN Pvt. RMLI / H.E. BLAKE / J. METCALFE / B. NEWELL / H. MARTIN / A.W. BENTON / H.T. CARTWRIGHT / G. JOHN / W.H. BARNES / J. STEWART / H. GREAGSBEY / C. BOYCE / H. NEWMAN / A. MUSGROVE / J. DONALDSON / F. JOHNSON Arm. Crew.' [Right] 'LADYSMITH / GRASPAN / BELMONT / MODDER RIVER / PAARDEBERG'

Details

Type: Obelisk
Materials: Granite
Vessel: HMS Powerful

Event

Boer War

Event Date

1899-1902

Event Category

19th century conflicts in Africa

People

Archer, Alfred
Age: 19
Date of Death: 13/12/1899
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Ordinary seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Arscott, Charles Hugh
Age: 19
Date of Death: 5/2/1900
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Rating
Organisation: Royal Navy
Barnes, William Henry
Age:
Date of Death: 1899-1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Private
Organisation: Royal Marine Light Infantry
Benton, A.W.
Age:
Date of Death: 1899-1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Private
Organisation: Royal Marine Light Infantry
Blake, H.E.
Age:
Date of Death: 1899-1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Private
Organisation: Royal Marine Light Infantry
Blumson, Benjamin
Age: 23
Date of Death: 22/12/1899
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Rating
Organisation: Royal Navy
Boyce, C.
Age:
Date of Death: 1899-1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Private
Organisation: Royal Marine Light Infantry
Brown, A.I.
Age:
Date of Death: 1899-1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Private
Organisation: Royal Marine Light Infantry
Caldwell, Albert
Age: 22
Date of Death: 14/12/1899
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Rating
Organisation: Royal Navy
Cartwright, Henry Thomson
Age: 24
Date of Death: 26/11/1899
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Private
Organisation: Royal Marine Light Infantry
Caulter, E.J.
Age:
Date of Death: 1899-1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Rating
Organisation: Royal Navy
Dexter, Ernest Edward
Age: 20
Date of Death: 20/12/1899
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Rating
Organisation: Royal Navy
Donaldson, J.
Age:
Date of Death: 1899-1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Private
Organisation: Royal Marine Light Infantry
Dunn, Edward Frost
Age: 22
Date of Death: 13/2/1900
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Rating
Organisation: Royal Navy
Egerton, Frederick
Age: 31
Date of Death: 2/11/1899
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Commander RN
Organisation:
Ethelston, Alfred P.
Age: 36
Date of Death: 25/11/1899
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Commander RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Finnimore, Alfred
Age: 24
Date of Death: 26/11/1899
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Petty Officer
Organisation: Royal Navy
Gardener, H.W.C.
Age:
Date of Death: 1899-1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Rating
Organisation: Royal Navy
Greagsby, Henry
Age: 19
Date of Death: 25/11/1899
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Private
Organisation: Royal Marine Light Infantry
Hannifin, Thomas
Age: 27
Date of Death: 3/3/1900
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Rating
Organisation: Royal Navy
Harris, R.
Age:
Date of Death: 1899-1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Rating
Organisation: Royal Navy
John, G.
Age:
Date of Death: 1899-1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Private
Organisation: Royal Marine Light Infantry
Johnson, F.
Age:
Date of Death: 1899-1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Armourer's crew
Organisation: Royal Marine Artillery
Kay, William Hobart Findell
Age: 52
Date of Death: 26/2/1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Fleet Paymaster
Organisation:
Knott, George
Age: 27
Date of Death: 26/2/1900
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Stoker
Organisation: Royal Navy
Leather, John
Age:
Date of Death: 1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Rating
Organisation: Royal Navy
Lister, Hans Alfred
Age: 24
Date of Death: 2/2/1900
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Rating
Organisation: Royal Navy
Martin, H.
Age:
Date of Death: 1899-1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Private
Organisation: Royal Marine Light Infantry
Metcalfe, John
Age: 22
Date of Death: 25/11/1899
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Private
Organisation: Royal Marine Light Infantry
Minshaw, Charles Ernest
Age: 20
Date of Death: 25/2/1900
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Rating
Organisation: Royal Navy
Musgrove, A.
Age:
Date of Death: 1899-1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Private
Organisation: Royal Marine Light Infantry
Newell, B.
Age:
Date of Death: 1899-1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Private
Organisation: Royal Marine Light Infantry
Pannifer, Herbert Willoughby
Age: 21
Date of Death: 10/3/1900
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Ordinary seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Paton, David
Age: 25
Date of Death: 5/3/1900
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Rating
Organisation: Royal Navy
Payne, A.G.
Age:
Date of Death: 1899-1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Rating
Organisation: Royal Navy
Rolls, Arthur Percy
Age: 22
Date of Death: 8/4/1900
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Stoker
Organisation: Royal Navy
Seares, George
Age: 22
Date of Death: 24/12/1899
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Stoker
Organisation: Royal Navy
Stabb, Edward
Age:
Date of Death: 1899-1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RNR
Organisation: Royal Naval Reserve
Stewart, J.
Age:
Date of Death: 1899-1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Private
Organisation: Royal Marine Light Infantry
Trevett, H.
Age:
Date of Death: 1899-1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Rating
Organisation: Royal Navy
Tribe, William
Age: 23
Date of Death: 26/12/1899
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Rating
Organisation: Royal Navy
Triggs, Frederick Camble
Age: 28
Date of Death: 21/2/1900
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: rating
Organisation: Royal Navy
Truesdell, William Walton
Age: 26
Date of Death: 10/1/1900
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Rating
Organisation: Royal Navy
Wheeler, Dudley James
Age: 23
Date of Death: 23/1/1900
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Rating
Organisation: Royal Navy
White, J.S.
Age:
Date of Death: 1899-1900
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Armourer's mate
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Bibliography: Website 'memorials in Portsmouth'.
Recorder: B. Tomlinson
Photographer: B. Tomlinson
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