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Memorial: M2256

Memorial at Galle Face burial ground, Galle, Sri Lanka commemorating Captain W. Linton d. 1857

Location

Galle Face burial ground, Galle, Sri Lanka, Rest of the World

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of Captain W. Linton, who departed this life 23rd May 1857, aged 54 years'

Details

Vessel: Morning Star, Iris

People

Linton, William
Age: 54
Date of Death: 23/5/1857
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: DOSSIER. Master of barque 'Morning Star' in 1834 and barque 'Iris' in 1841.
Recorder: C. Flintham

JSON

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Maritime Memorials