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South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta - Part 5 [Holmes and Co]
| Description | Transcribed from Bengal Obituary. A compilation of tablets and monumental Inscriptions from various parts of Bengal and Agra Presidencies. By Holmes and Co., printed by W Thacker and Co 1851. | | Date transcribed | 2014-00-00 | | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey | | Comment | South Park Street Burial Ground begins on page 106 of the book and ends on page 176 - listing all inscriptions found in that cemetery as at 1851. |
| | Cemetery | South Park Street | | | Surname | Robertson | | | Forename(s) | P.G. | | | Rank or Title | Lieutenant | | | Regiment | 71st Regt. N.I. | | | Year of Death | 1844 | | | Inscription | Sacred to the Memory of Lieut. P.G. Robertson, 71st Regt. N.I., and second in command of the Kotah Contingent, who was killed at Bissulpore, on the Bonass, the 12th February 1844, by the accidental discharge of his rifle. This tablet is erected by an affectionate wife, brother and sister as a token of love towards a deeply lamented husband and brother. |
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Transcribed from Holmes and Co - Bengal Obituary, and photographs of headstones at South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta.
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