Brass plaque at Chatham Historical Society Museum, Chatham, Kent commemorating the Officers, Petty Officers and Men of the Royal Navy who died during the Campaigns in Egypt, Sudan and the Nile March for the Relief of Khartoum, d. 1882 – 1885
Location
Chatham Historical Society Museum, Chatham, Kent, England
Transcript
'FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH / TO THE MEMORY / of the / OFFICERS * PETTY OFFICERS * AND MEN / of the / ROYAL NAVY / WHO LOST THEIR LIVES BEFORE THE ENEMY OR DIED OF WOUNDS / DURING THE CAMPAIGNS IN EGYPT / THE SOUDAN / AND / THE NILE * MARCH FOR THE RELIEF OF KHARTOUM / 1882+1885 / COMMANDER W. RAWSON / W. PIGOTT / LIEUTENANT W.B. ALMACK / M.H. SEYMOUR / H. STEWART / W.H.H. MONTRESOR / F.S. JACKSON / H. CHARRINGTON / R.E. DELISLE / F.M. ROYDS / ENGINEER J. PIBWORTH / CARPENTER W. SHANNON / CHIEF BOSUN'S MATE F. RHODES / TORPEDO INSTRUCTOR J. STRIKE / GUNNER'S MATE C.F. WEBB / QUARTER MASTER H.T. BAILEY / ARMOURER W.J. MILLER / PETTY OFFICER 2ND CLASS E. CURNOW / LEADING SEAMAN J. WILLIAMS / J. MURRAY / J.L. HOWARTH / SIGNALMAN 2ND CL. F. HOGAN / ABLE SEAMEN T. SEARS / F. NYE / R. MARSHA / W. BAKER / W. CHOWN / J. CONNORS / W. FISHER / J. BEARD/J. MARSTON / J. MACLERNON / E. SOAR / R. NICHOLL / H. COWARD / B. PATRICK / F. O’BRIAN / J.S. BURNEY / C. COLLINS / ORDINARY SEAMAN J. STONER / A. NEWLAND/DOMESTIC A. HERN / G. SPRACKETT'
Details
Description: Columns flanking inscription
Type: Wall plaque
Materials: Brass
Vessel: HMS 'Euryalus'
Type: Wall plaque
Materials: Brass
Vessel: HMS 'Euryalus'
Event
Egypt Campaign 1882-9
People
Almack, W. B.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Bailey, H. T.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 20/3/1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Quartermaster
Organisation: Royal Navy
Baker, W.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 22/3/1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Beard, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Burney, J.S.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Charrington, H.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Chown, W.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 20/3/1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Collins, C.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Connors, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 20/3/1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Coward, H.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Curnow, E.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Petty Officer 2nd Class
Organisation: Royal Navy
DeLisle, R. E.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Fisher, W.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Hern, A.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Domestic
Organisation: Royal Navy
Hogan, F.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 20/3/1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Signalman 2nd Class
Organisation: Royal Navy
Howarth, J.L.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Leading Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Jackson, F. S.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Maclernon, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Marsha, R.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Marston, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Miller, W. J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Armourer
Organisation: Royal Navy
Montresor, W. H. H.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Murray, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Leading Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Newland, A.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Ordinary Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Nicholl, R.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Nye, F.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
O'Brian, F.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Parrick, B.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Pibworth, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Engineer
Organisation: Royal Navy
Pigott, W.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Commander RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Rawson, W.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 13/9/1882
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Commander RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Rhodes, F.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Chief bosun's mate
Organisation: Royal Navy
Royds, F. M.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Sears, T.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 20/3/1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Seymour, M. H.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Shannon, W.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Carpenter
Organisation: Royal Navy
Soar, E.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Sprackett, G.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Domestic
Organisation: Royal Navy
Stewart, H.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Stoner, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Ordinary Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Strike, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Torpedo Instructor
Organisation: Royal Navy
Webb, C. F.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Gunner's mate
Organisation: Royal Navy
Williams, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Leading Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Bailey, H. T.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 20/3/1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Quartermaster
Organisation: Royal Navy
Baker, W.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 22/3/1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Beard, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Burney, J.S.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Charrington, H.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Chown, W.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 20/3/1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Collins, C.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Connors, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 20/3/1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Coward, H.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Curnow, E.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Petty Officer 2nd Class
Organisation: Royal Navy
DeLisle, R. E.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Fisher, W.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Hern, A.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Domestic
Organisation: Royal Navy
Hogan, F.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 20/3/1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Signalman 2nd Class
Organisation: Royal Navy
Howarth, J.L.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Leading Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Jackson, F. S.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Maclernon, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Marsha, R.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Marston, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Miller, W. J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Armourer
Organisation: Royal Navy
Montresor, W. H. H.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Murray, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Leading Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Newland, A.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Ordinary Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Nicholl, R.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Nye, F.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
O'Brian, F.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Parrick, B.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Pibworth, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Engineer
Organisation: Royal Navy
Pigott, W.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Commander RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Rawson, W.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 13/9/1882
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Commander RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Rhodes, F.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Chief bosun's mate
Organisation: Royal Navy
Royds, F. M.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Sears, T.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 20/3/1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Seymour, M. H.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Shannon, W.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Carpenter
Organisation: Royal Navy
Soar, E.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Sprackett, G.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Domestic
Organisation: Royal Navy
Stewart, H.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Stoner, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Ordinary Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Strike, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Torpedo Instructor
Organisation: Royal Navy
Webb, C. F.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1885
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Gunner's mate
Organisation: Royal Navy
Williams, J.
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1882-85
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Leading Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Notes: Formerly in the Naval Chapel at Sheerness
Bibliography: Mark A. Reid 'Royal Navy and Royal Marine Casualties 1882-1885', 'Orders and Medals Research Society' vol. 35, p. 231 (Summer 1996) (illustration).
Bibliography: Mark A. Reid 'Royal Navy and Royal Marine Casualties 1882-1885', 'Orders and Medals Research Society' vol. 35, p. 231 (Summer 1996) (illustration).