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Lieutenant H. Charrington, Professor E. Palmer and Captain W.J. Gill, RE. - Taken by Rob Palmer. 27 Feb 2023
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Lt. H. Charrington - Inscription detail. - Taken by Rob Palmer. 27 Feb 2023
Reference WMO/294564
Edit memorial name, location & address- Stone Stone (any)
- Egypt and the Sudan (1882-1899)
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IN MEMORY OF / LIEUTENANT HAROLD CHARRINGTON ROYAL NAVY / AGED 26 YEARS / OF H.M.S EURYALUS FLAG LIEUTENANT TO / REAR ADMIRAL SIR W N HEWETT VC KCB KCSI / COMMANDER IN CHIEF IN THE EAST INDIES / WHO IN COMPANY WITH PROFESSOR E PALMER OF THE / UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE AND CAPTAIN W J GILL R.E / WHILE ENGAGED ON AN IMPORTANT AND CONFIDENTIAL MISSION CONNECTED WITH THE WAR IN EGYPT / WERE ALL KILLED BY BEDOUIN ARABS IN THE DESERT / OF MOUNT SINAI ARABIA ON THE 11TH.. AUGUST 1882 / HE WAS THE SECOND SON OF SPENCER CHARRINGTON ESQ / OF HUNSDON HOUSE / THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY ADMIRAL SIR W N HEWETT / AND THE OFFICERS OF HIS FLAG SHIP EURYALUS / IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF A GALLANT SAILOR / AND OF ONE WHO HAD ENDEARED HIMSELF TO THEM ALL / THE REMAINS WERE INTERRED IN THE CRYPT OF ST.. PAULS CATHEDRAL.
Lieutenant Harold Charrington; Professor E. Palmer; Captain W.J.Gill.
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