Memorial: M2918

Wall tablet in Holy Trinity Church, Landcross, Devon commemorating John Wills d. 1861

Location

Holy Trinity Church, Landcross, Devon, England

Transcript

'In memory of / John WILLS / of the Barque Chryseis / who died of fever / at Matanzas West Indies / 31st July 1861 Aged 18'

Details

Description: A sloping cross entwined with a chain on rocks, below left an anchor
Type: Wall tablet
Materials: Marble, slate
Vessel: Chryseis

People

Wills, John
Age: 18
Date of Death: 31/7/1861
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Unknown
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Notes: DOSSIER
Recorder: The Arts Society (NADFAS) 1988

JSON

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Maritime Memorials