Memorial: M954

Memorial at Nunhead Cemetery, London commemorating Captain A. P. Wall HEIC d. 1884

Location

Nunhead Cemetery, London, England

Transcript

'In Loving Memory / of / CAPTN A.P. WALL / LATE H.E.I.C.S. / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE / 26TH DECEMBER 1884 / BY BOREAS' BLAST AND NEPTUNE'S WAVES / I'VE TOSSED TO AND FRO, / IN SPITE OF ALL, BY GOD'S DECREE / I HARBOUR HERE BELOW. / AND HERE AT LAST NOW DO I LIE / WITH MANY OF MY FLEET / IN HOPE AGAIN TO SET SAIL / MY SAVIOUR CHRIST TO MEET/ Also in memory of / MARGARET WALL WIDOW OF CAPT. WALL / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE 20TH JANUARY 1892 / AGED 70 YEARS 'THY WILL BE DONE'

Details

Description: Gravestone with lead letters. Foul anchor carved on base.
Type: Gravestone

People

Wall, A. P.
Age: 86
Date of Death: 26/12/1884
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master HEIC
Organisation: Honourable East India Company

Extra

Recorder: Jim Stephenson

JSON

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