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Memorial: M6120

Memorial at South Park Street Cemetery, Kolkata, West Bengal, India commemorating Lieutenant William Forbes, RN, d. 1820

Location

South Park Street Cemetery, Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, India, Rest of the World

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of / Lieut. William Forbes R.N. Aged 25 years, son of Sir William Forbes of / Craigivar, Baronet, Calcutta 4th October 1820.

Details

People

Forbes, William
Age: 25
Date of Death: 4/10/1820
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Bibliography: 'The Bengal Obituary or a record to perpetuate the memory of departed worth' (Calcutta, 1848) p.145.

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