Memorial: M109

Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating William Jeffery RN d. 1871

Location

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

Transcript

'In memory of William JEFFERY, Boy 1st.Class, H.M.S.'Juno' who was killed by a fall from the main royal truck, 13th. February, 1871, Aged 17 years. Erected by his shipmates.'

Details

Type: Headstone
Vessel: HMS Juno

People

Jeffery, William
Age: 17
Date of Death: 13/2/1871
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Boy 1st Class
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Christine Thomas

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