Memorial: M4145

Wall tablet at St Brelade’s Church, St Brelade, Jersey commemorating Major Elias Pipon d. 1848

Location

St Brelade's Church, St Brelade, Jersey, Channel Islands

Transcript

'SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / MAJOR ELIAS PIPON, / SECOND SON OF / JAMES PIPON ESQRE OF NOIRMONT / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE / AT WHITEHALL IN THIS PARISH, / ON THE 31ST DAY OF JANUARY 1848, / AGED 75 YEARS AND SIX MONTHS. / MAJOR PIPON SERVED HIS COUNTRY / IN VARIOUS PARTS OF THE GLOBE, / HE WAS ONE OF THE SURVIVORS / FROM THE DISASTROUS SHIPWRECK, / OF THE DROITS DE L'HOMME IN / AUDIERNE BAY ON THE COAST OF FRANCE, / IN THE YEAR 1797 BEING ON BOARD / AS A PRISONER OF WAR. / RESURGAM'

Details

Type: Tablet
Materials: White marble
Vessel: Droits de L'Homme

People

Pipon, Elias
Age: 75
Date of Death: 31/1/1848
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Major. Prisoner of War
Organisation: British Army

Extra

Notes: DOSSIER photo.
Recorder: La Société Jersiaise

JSON

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Maritime Memorials