Memorial: M6166

Memorial at South Park Street Cemetery, Kolkata, India commemorating William Walker, d. 1840

Location

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

Transcript

'In memory of William Connor Walker / Midshipman of the Merchant ship / 'Owen Glendower' who was unfortunately / drowned 22nd Nov. 1840, aged 18 years.'

Details

Vessel: Owen Glendower

People

Walker, William Connor
Age: 18
Date of Death: 22/11/1840
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Midshipman
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Bibliography: 'The Bengal Obituary or a record to perpetuate the memory of departed worth' (Calcutta, 1848) p.167.

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Maritime Memorials