Memorial: M2243

Memorial at All Saints Cemetery, Galle, Sri Lanka commemorating John Richards d. 1888

Location

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

Transcript

'In memory of John Richards of Newport, Pembroke, Wales late Chief Officer SS Shakespeare who died at sea off this port 18 May 1888. Age 41 years. Erected by Captain and officers'

Details

Vessel: SS Shakespeare

People

Richards, John
Age:
Date of Death: 18/5/1888
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Chief Officer
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: C. Flintham

JSON

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  "transcript": "'In memory of John Richards of Newport, Pembroke, Wales late Chief Officer SS Shakespeare who died at sea off this port 18 May 1888. Age 41 years. Erected by Captain and officers'",
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