Memorial: M471

Memorial at Fort Canning Cemetery, Singapore commemorating the memory of Edmund Stevens, RN, d. 1855

Location

Fort Canning Cemetery, Singapore, Rest of the World

Transcript

‘Sacred / to the memory of / EDMUND STEVENS / Caulker, H.M. Sloop RAPID / who after having faith- / fully served in the Royal / Navy as Petty Officer of / First Class for the period of / 20 years: Departed this / life 21st February 1855 / Aged 44 years and 1 month // As a tribute of .... // Thou sleepest but ... ‘

Details

Type: Tablet
Position: North wall N62 C90
Vessel: HMS Rapid

People

Stevens, Edmund
Age: 44
Date of Death: 21/2/1855
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Petty Officer 1st Class
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Bibliography: Alan Harfield 'Early Cemeteries in Singapore' (Putney 1988) p. 213.

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