Memorial: M485

Memorial at Fort Canning Cemetery, Singapore commemorating William Clement, d. 1859

Location

Fort Canning Cemetery, Singapore, Rest of the World

Transcript

‘Sacred / to the memory of / Wm CLEMENT / Barque ‘HYDROOSE’ / Died 22nd May 1859 / Aged 37 years / Erected by his seafa / ring brothers'

Details

Type: Tablet
Position: South east wall SE8 A258
Vessel: Hydroose

People

Clement, William
Age: 37
Date of Death: 22/5/1859
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Notes: 'British India Office Deaths and Burials' gives Clement's age as 45.
Bibliography: Alan Harfield 'Early Cemeteries in Singapore' (Putney, 1988) p. 224.

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