Memorial: M1213

Memorial in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire dedicated to William Bell, d. 1745

Location

St Mary's Church, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England

Transcript

'William son of Joseph Bell and Celia his wife / Died April 16th 1745 age 24 / on board His Majesty's Ship The Medway / at Batavia in the East Indies / Where he went to serve his Country / with great Courage and Cheerfulness / to whose Memory this monument / is gratefully and affectionately erected'

Details

Description: A relief of a ship on the base.
Type: Monument
Vessel: HMS Medway

People

Bell, William
Age: 24
Date of Death: 16/4/1745
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: L.M. Head & Hagles Priue.

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Maritime Memorials