Memorial: M3054

Memorial at All Saints Church, Lydd, Kent commemorating Edward Greenland of HMS ‘Barossa’ d. 1870

Location

All Saints Church, Lydd, Kent, England

Transcript

'Sacred / in memory of / EDWARD GREENLAND, / WHO FELL FROM THE RIGGING / OF H.M.S. BAROSSA / OFF YOKOHAMA AND WAS DROWNED ON THE / 28 FEB 1870 AGED 17 YEARS. / THIS STONE IS ERECTED BY C.E. DRAKE / OF H.M.S. BAROS[S]A AS A MARK OF ESTEEM AND REGRET / FELT BY HIMSELF AND THE CREW'

Details

Type: Headstone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Sandstone
Vessel: HMS Barossa

People

Greenland, Edward
Age: 17
Date of Death: 28/2/1870
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Unknown
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: William Smith
Photographer: Paul Cackett

JSON

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