Memorial: M136

Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating G.R. Hicks RN d. 1892

Location

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

Transcript

'SACRED / TO THE MEMORY / OF G.R. HICKS, / (S) BOATSN. R.N. / H.M.S. 'IMPERIEUSE', / DIED JANUARY 2ND 1892. / AGED 35 YEARS. / ERECTED / BY HIS / BROTHER OFFICERS / IN THE / CHINA SQUADRON / 1892'

Details

Description: Gothic headstone, foul anchor above the inscription.
Vessel: HMS Imperieuse

People

Hicks, G. R.
Age: 35
Date of Death: 2/1/1892
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Bosun
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Christine Thomas; Patricia Lim, Gwulo.com

JSON

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