Memorial: M3591

Gravestone in Portland, Dorset, commemorating Richard Devereux d. 1891

Location

Naval and Military cemetery, Portland, Dorset, England

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of / RICHARD DEVEREUX / Leading signalman / H.M.S. 'Camperdown' / who died at sea June 13th 1891 / Aged 19 years / Erected in affectionate / remembrance by his loving / shipmates / He sleeps to rise again'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Church of England (old) 402
Vessel: HMS Camperdown

People

Devereux, Richard
Age: 19
Date of Death: 13/6/1891
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Leading Signalman
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: R. & J.H. Perry

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