Memorial: M5221

Memorial at St Columba’s Church, Kirk Arbory, Isle of Man commemorating Lieutenant George Augustus Woods RM d. 1853

Location

St Columba's Church, Kirk Arbory, Isle of Man

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of George Augustus Woods of Balladoole, Esquire, Justice of the Peace and acting Speaker of the House of Keys, formerly Lieutenant of the Royal Marines. He served through the siege of Copenhagen, and also at Walcherin and Flushing. Died 4 April 1853, aged 65 years.'

Details

Event

Walcheren Campaign

Event Category

1793-1802 French Revolutionary War

People

Woods, George Augustus
Age: 65
Date of Death: 4/4/1853
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RM
Organisation: Royal Marines

Extra

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