Memorial: M290

Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating John J. Fleetwood RMA d. 1901

Location

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

Transcript

'Erected by the officers and men of HMS Barfleur in memory of John J FLEETWOOD, Gunner, R.M.A., who died in the Hong Kong Hospital, on the 8th January 1901, aged 21 years'

Details

Description: Gothic-style headstone flanked by pillars, a crown carved above the inscription.
Type: Headstone
Vessel: HMS Barfleur

People

Fleetwood, John J.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 8/1/1901
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Gunner RMA
Organisation: Royal Marine Artillery

Extra

Recorder: Christine Thomas

JSON

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