Memorial: M2241

Memorial at All Saints Cemetery, Galle, Sri Lanka commemorating Gilbert Thompson d. 1850

Location

All Saints Cemetery, Galle, Sri Lanka, Rest of the World

Transcript

[Not exact] 'To the memory of Gilbert Thompson carpenter of the barque 'Kite' who was killed by a fall from an inn window in the Port of Galle age 28 years. Tablet raised by crew Sept 8 1850'

Details

Vessel: Kite

People

Thompson, Gilbert
Age: 28
Date of Death: 1850
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Carpenter
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: Formerly Ceylon.
Recorder: C. Flintham

JSON

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