Memorial: M1985

Memorial at Parish Church, Deal, Kent commemorating Midshipman Robert Willimot Hight, RIN d. 1843

Location

St Leonard's Church, Deal, Kent, England

Transcript

'In loving memory of Robert Willimot [Hight] midshipman in the Indian Navy who died on board the HCS 'Atalanta' in the Red Sea July 14th 1843 aged 17 years'

Details

Vessel: HMIS 'Atalanta'

People

Willimot Hight, Robert
Age: 17
Date of Death: 14/7/1843
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Midshipman
Organisation: Royal Indian Navy

Extra

Notes: See 2000 for memorial to Hight brothers
Recorder: C. Flintham

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