Memorial: M470

Memorial at Fort Canning Cemetery, Singapore, commemorating Charles Bonnyface, d. 1864

Location

Fort Canning Cemetery, Singapore, Rest of the World

Transcript

'Sacred / to the memory / of / CHARLES BONNYFACE / a native of Telpham / Sussex England and Late / Midshipman on board / the Barque / 'WARREN HASTINGS' / of London & who depart'd / This life on the 19th / Sept 1864 / Aged 21 years'

Details

Type: Tablet
Position: North wall N60 D23
Vessel: Warren Hastings

People

Bonnyface, Charles
Age: 21
Date of Death: 19/9/1864
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Midshipman
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Bibliography: Alan Harfield 'Early Cemeteries in Singapore' (Putney 1988) p. 212.

JSON

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