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

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Date transcribed2000-00-00
Transcribed byAlan Edmonds and Merran Ainslie

View all other items of "Surname" with value "Walker" in "Tombstones and Monuments in Ceylon by J. Penry Lewis, C.M.G." Surname  Walker    
First names  T W    
Date of death  22 May 1837    
View all other items of "Place" with value "Trincomalee and Neighbourhood." in "Tombstones and Monuments in Ceylon by J. Penry Lewis, C.M.G." Place  Trincomalee and Neighbourhood.    
Inscription  �Lieutenant Shaw and Ensigns Harkness and Walker of the 61st left Back Bay on the morning of the 22nd with the intention of going to Cottiar in a sailing boat on a shooting excursion, and had got as far as Nonvoy Island and Cottiar when a dreadful squall came on and upset the boat. All aboard perished, with the exception of a Malay boy. Lieut. Shaw and Ensign Harkness each left a wife and children.�    
Remarks  Section: Obituary of the uncommemorated: See image for details.    
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