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Memorial: M1232

Memorial at Needham’s Point Military Cemetery, Barbados commemorating Alfred Walker RN d. 1898

Location

Needham's Point Military Cemetery, Barbados, Rest of the World

Transcript

'Alfred Walker A.B. drowned at sea 29 Oct 1898 age 23 years'

Details

Vessel: HMS Proserpine

People

Walker, Alfred
Age: 23
Date of Death: 29/10/1898
Cause of Death: Maritime Accident
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Fell overboard and drowned. Born 6/2/1875 at Woolwich Arsenal. ADM 188/225/155023
Recorder: C. Flintham

JSON

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