Lieutenant George Jolliffe (Battle of Aboukir Bay)

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Reference WMO/275380

Address:

St Peter's Church

The Square

Petersfield

GU32 3HS

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Stone Marble
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Revolutionary/Napoleonic (1792-1815)
About the memorial: Marble tablet with acanthus leaf border, fan shaped reliefs; mourning female and trophies above, battle scene below.
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'To the Memory / of GEORGE JOLLIFFE, a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy, / third Son of WILLIAM JOLLIFFE Esquire M.P. for this Borough: / who in the Service of his Country bravely met an early but signally distinguished Death / on Board His Majesty's Ship Bellerophon, / in the glorious and triumphant Contest with the Superior Navy of France / in the Bay of Aboukir on the Coast of Egypt / August the 1st MDCCXCIX, in the 19th Year of his Age. / His grateful Country dedicate [sic] this Marble to perpetuate his well earned Fame / the Charges thereof having been defrayed from / a patriotic Subscription voluntary [sic] raised in aid of the Sufferers and in / honorable Memorial of those who so gallantly fell contending for / the brightest Victory ever atchieved [sic] even by / the British Navy'

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