Memorial: M4264

Memorial in the Church of St Andrew with St Luke, Stoke Damerel, Devon, commemorating Lieutenant William Buller, RN, d. 1794

Location

Church of St Andrew with St Luke, Stoke Damerel, Devon, England

Transcript

'SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF / LIEUT. WILLIAM BULLER / OF HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP / IMPREGNABLE / WHO DIED OF HIS WOUNDS RECEIVED / ON THE GLORIOUS 1ST JUNE 1794 / NOBLY FIGHTING / FOR THE CAUSE OF HIS KING / AND COUNTRY / HIS AFFLICTED AND MOURNING / BROTHER / ERECTS THIS MONUMENT'

Details

Description: Urn in relief above the inscription.
Type: Wall tablet
Materials: Marble
Vessel: HMS Impregnable

Event

Battle of the Glorious First of June

Event Date

1794

Event Category

1793-1802 French Revolutionary War

People

Buller, William
Age: Unknown
Date of Death: 1/6/1794
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Mrs M Catty
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