Memorial: M460

Memorial at Fort Canning Cemetery, Singapore commemorating John Youlton, RN, d. 1854

Location

Fort Canning Cemetery, Singapore, Rest of the World

Transcript

‘Sacred / to the / Memory / of / JOHN YOULTON L.S. / of H.M.S. SYBILLE / who departed this / life 25th October 1854 / Aged 24 years / Erected by his shipmates / as a tribute of their / great esteem and regard'

Details

Type: Tablet
Position: North wall N 58 C89
Vessel: HMS Sybille

People

Youlton, John
Age: 24
Date of Death: 25/10/1854
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Leading Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Bibliography: Alan Harfield 'Early Cemeteries in Singapore' (Putney 1988) p. 210.

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