Smuggling

Memorial: M1319

Gravestone at Holy Trinity Church, Berwick-upon-Tweed commemorating Lieutenant George Wills RN d. 1819

Location

Holy Trinity Church, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England

Transcript

'Lieut George Wills [?] RN Commander H.M.R. Cruiser STORK, who departed this life 7 Sept 1819 aged 29'

Details

Position: Churchyard
Vessel: Revenue Cruiser Stork

People

Wills, George
Age: 29
Date of Death: 7/9/1819
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Reverend William Henry Donnan 1970

JSON

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