Memorial: M5956

Memorial at the Main Cemetery, Karachi, Sindh commemorating Lieutenant Rowley Leeds, RIN, d. 1862

Location

Main cemetery, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, Rest of the World

Transcript

'Rowley Ward Leeds, youngest son of Sir G.W. Leeds. Bart. of Croxton Park, Cambs. d. Kiamari 25 Jan 1862 aged 37' [not exact]

Details

People

Leeds, Rowley Ward
Age: 37
Date of Death: 25/1/1862
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RIN
Organisation: Royal Indian Navy

Extra

Notes: Karachi formerly in India. Following Independence in 1947, Karachi became the first capital of Pakistan.

Bibliography: 'Notes and Queries' vol. 176 (1936)p. 417.

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