Memorial: M5121

Memorial in the Old English Cemetery, Livorno, Italy commemorating Captain Roger Whidbey d. 1795

Location

Old English Cemetery, Via Giuseppe Verdi, Livorno, Italy, Rest of the World

Transcript

'Here lies / the body of Captain / Roger Whidbey, of the / Ship Golden Lion transport, / who departed this life / the 28th day of June 1795, / in the forty third year of his age'

Details

Vessel: Golden Lion

People

Whidbey, Roger
Age: 43
Date of Death: 28/6/1795
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:

Extra

Bibliography: G.G. Milner-Gibson Cullum; Francis Campbell MaCauley 'The inscriptions in the old British cemetery of Leghorn' (Leghorn, 1906) p.79.

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