Memorial: M592

Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating William Drew RN d. 1885

Location

Hong Kong Cemetery, Happy Valley, Hong Kong, China, Rest of the World

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of William Drew A.B., H.M.S. IRON DUKE died...April 1885 aged 27 years. In God we trust'

Details

Description: Headstone, a trefoil shape containing a cross is carved above the inscription.
Vessel: HMS Iron Duke

People

Drew, William
Age: 27
Date of Death: 4/1885
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Christine Thomas; Patricia Lim, Gwulo.com

JSON

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