Memorial: M71

Memorial in Hong Kong Cemetery commemorating Commander Herbert K. Lane, Imperial Chinese Navy d. 1874

Location

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

Transcript

'Beneath are deposited the remains of Herbert K. Lane, Commander of H.I.C.M.S. 'CHEN JUI', who died suddenly at sea on November 5th 1874. Aged 29 years'

Details

Description: Headstone flanked by pillars, footstone and kerbs.
Type: Headstone
Vessel: HICMS Chen Jui

People

Lane, Herbert Kirkman
Age: 29
Date of Death: 5/11/1874
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation: Imperial Chinese Navy

Extra

Recorder: Christine Thomas

JSON

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