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Tombstones and Monuments in Ceylon by J. Penry Lewis, C.M.G.
Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | Transcribed by | Alan Edmonds and Merran Ainslie |
| Surname | Vallance | | First names | James | | Rank/ Title | Major | | Date of death | 8 Aug 1819 | | Place | Batticaloa. Eastern Province | | Inscription | �At Batticaloa on the 7th inst. Mrs. Vallance, and on the 8th inst. Major Vallance of H.M. 73 Regt., Commandant of that station. The truly distressing circumstance of the deaths of a husband and wife followed by each other so rapidly is rendered doubly lamentable in this case from their leaving behind them a young and numerous family totally unprovided for.� | | Remarks | Section: Obituary of the uncommemorated: See image for details. | | First page | View image |
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