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Miscellaneous Monument Inscriptions

Tombstones and Monuments in Ceylon by J. Penry Lewis, C.M.G.

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Date transcribed	2000-00-00
Transcribed by	Alan Edmonds and Merran Ainslie

	Surname	Men of the 78th Highlanders
	Date of death	Oct-Nov 1832
	Place	Burial Ground, on the Esplanade, Trincomalee.
	Inscription	Sacred to the Memory of 56 non-commissioned Officers and Privates, two women, and one child of the 78th Highlanders, who were carried off by the epidemic cholera between 12th October and 7th November,1832, and whose remains lie in, or near this spot��.
	Remarks	See image for further detail of the epidemic.
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