Memorial: M4852

Memorial at Winchester Cathedral to Captain Henry Pearson RN d. 1936

Location

Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England

Transcript

'IN MEMORY OF HENRY PEARSON / CAPTAIN R.N. OF THIS CITY WHO / DIED 17 AUGUST 1936 AGED 84. / He was Navigating Officer when / H.M.S. CALLIOPE (Capt. H.C. Kane) / was brought out of Apia Harbour / in Samoa in the hurricane of / 16th March 1889.'

Details

Description: Coloured representations of Union Flag and White ensign flank the inscription..
Type: Wall tablet
Position: North transept
Materials: Limestone
Vessel: HMS Calliope

People

Pearson, Henry
Age: 84
Date of Death: 17/8/1936
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Timothy Wilson 1979

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