Memorial: M2296

Gravestone at St Andrew’s Church, Gorleston, Norfolk commemorating Captain Francis Richards, RN d.1784

Location

St Andrew's Church, Gorleston, Norfolk, England

Transcript

'Frans Richards Esq Captain, Royal Navy who died at Yarmouth 22 July 1784 aged 65 years'

Details

People

Richards, Francis
Age: 65
Date of Death: 22/7/1784
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Reverend William Henry Donnan 1967

JSON

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