Memorial: M250

Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating Captain David Jones d. 1905

Location

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

Transcript

'Gan ddisgwyl am gobraith cwynfydedic duw cariad yw. In loving memory of Capt. David JONES, 3 Picton Terrace, New Quay, South Wales, G.B., Master of the S.S. 'Attaka' who died 24th February, 1905 aged 43'

Details

Description: Daffodils carved above the inscription.
Type: Headstone
Vessel: SS Ataka

People

Jones, David
Age: 43
Date of Death: 24/2/1905
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: Steel screw steamer 'Ataka', owner J.M. Wood, built Ropner & Son, Stockton 1889, 3752 tons.
Recorder: Christine Thomas

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