Memorial: M1237

Memorial at St Michael’s Cathedral, Barbados commemorating Robert Elder Kerr d. 1859 naval surgeon

Location

St Michael's Cathedral, Barbados, Rest of the World

Transcript

'To the memory of Robert Elder Kerr, assistant surgeon on H.M.S. Atlanta, died Feb 4th 1859. Aged 26 years. Born Campbeltown, Argylshire'

Details

Type: Headstone
Vessel: HMS Atlanta

People

Kerr, Robert Elder
Age: 26
Date of Death: 4/2/1859
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Assistant Surgeon RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: C. Flintham

JSON

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