Memorial: M232

Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating James McGlashan d. 1877

Location

Hong Kong Cemetery, Happy Valley, Hong Kong, China, Rest of the World

Transcript

'In memory of James McGLASHAN who died at Hong Kong the 17th March 1877. Aged 25 years.This stone is erected by his shipmates and friends of the S.S. 'SWATOW' as a token of their esteem'

Details

Type: Headstone
Vessel: SS Swatow

People

McGlashan, James
Age: 25
Date of Death: 17/3/1877
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: Screw schooner 'Swatow' owner, S. Swire, built 1873, by Scott of Greenock.
Recorder: Christine Thomas

JSON

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