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Memorial: M2066

Memorial at Dromore Cathedral, Dromore, County Down, Northern Ireland commemorating Admiral Richard James Meade, RN, d.1907

Location

Dromore Cathedral, Dromore, County Down, Northern Ireland

Transcript

'To the glory of God and in memory of Richard James 4th Earl of Clanwilliam GCK KCMG Admiral of the Fleet Born Oct 3 1832 Died Aug 4 1907.'

Details

Position: Graveyard
Vessel: HMS Tribune, HMS Hercules, HMS Hornet, HMS Inconstant

Event

Crimean War, Second Opium War

People

Jones, Richard
Age: 75
Date of Death: 4/8/1907
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Admiral of the Fleet
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Admiral of the Fleet Richard James Meade, 4th Earl of Clanwilliam GCB KCMG is buried in Wilton Wiltshire.
Died of pneumonia.
Also Memorial in the Chapel of the Old Naval College, Greenwich M2363

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