Memorial: M5940

Memorial at Highgate Cemetery London commemorating Captain George Pierce RN d. 1863

Location

Highgate Cemetery, Highgate, London, England

Transcript

'Sacred / to the Memory of / George Pierce, Captain R.N., / who died June 24th, 1863, aged 71 years / Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His / saints Psalm CXVI, 15'

Details

People

Pierce, George
Age: 71
Date of Death: 24/6/1863
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Bibliography: Frederick Teague Cansick 'Epitaphs of Middlesex' (London, 1869) vol ii, p. 144.

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