Memorial: M5612

Memorial at the Cemetery, Ilha da Mocambique, Mozambique commemorating Captain R. I. Higgins, BISNC, d. 1961

Location

Cemetery, Ilha da Mozambique (Mozambique Island), Mozambique, Rest of the World

Transcript

‘CAPTAIN / R.I. HIGGINS / BORN 1916 - DIED 1961 / ABIDE WITH ME'

Details

Description: Marble slab carved with cross and spray of roses.
Type: Gravestone
Materials: Marble
Vessel: SS Okhla

People

Higgins, R.I.
Age: 45
Date of Death: 1961
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation: British India Steam Navigation Co

Extra

Notes: Ilha de Mozambique, also known as Mozambique Island, is a UNESCO world heritage site.

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