Memorial: M60

Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating John H. Perry RN d. 1859

Location

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

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory / of / John H Perry / late 2nd master of H.M. gun boat "Forester" / who departed this life 2nd November 1859 / aged 25 years / Erected in token of esteem by his friends and shipmates'

Details

Type: Tomb
Vessel: HMS Forester

People

Perry, John H.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 2/11/1859
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: 2nd Master
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Christine Thomas 1985; Patricia Lim, Gwulo.com

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