Memorial: M2814

Memorial at St Mary Abbot’s Church, Kensington commemorating Commander William Dawson RN d. 1911

Location

St Mary Abbot's Church, Kensington, London, England

Transcript

'William DAWSON, Commander Royal Navy. Born Dungannon Ireland March 31, 1831 'Went aloft' Genoa Oct 16 1911. Served in the Baltic Campaign whose life was devoted to the welfare of seamen and the work of the church in this diocese'

Details

Event

Crimea War

Event Date

1853-1856

Event Category

19th century conflicts in Asia

People

Dawson, William
Age:
Date of Death: 16/10/1911
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Commander RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Reverend William Henry Donnan

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