Memorial: M2246

Gravestone All Saints Cemetery, Galle, Sri Lanka commemorating Buxton Parker d. 1857

Location

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

Transcript

'To the memory of Buxton Parker 3rd Officer of H. M. steam Transport 'Mauritius' son of Langston Parker Esq. M. D. Birmingham who died on board 22 Oct 1857 aged 27 years'

Details

Vessel: HM Transport Mauritius

People

Parker, Buxton
Age: 27
Date of Death: 22/10/1857
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: 3rd Officer
Organisation: unknown

Extra

Notes: Formerly Ceylon.
Recorder: C. Flintham

JSON

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