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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Poona, Bombay- Transcription of Tablets
| Date transcribed | 2026-06-06 | | Transcribed by | Sandra Seager | | Comment | Transcription from Photographs of Memorial tablets inside the Church of St Mary the Virgin, Poona, Bombay. Our thanks to Priti Quinn who took the photographs and has permitted FIBIS to share them.
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| Surname | Hanwell | | | First names | Jack | | | Rank/ Title | Major | | | Reg/ Corps/ Occ | 39th Battery RFA | | | Death date | 30-Oct | | | Death year | 1900 | | | Inscription | who after being mentioned in despatches for conspicuous bravery during the Relief of Lady Smith was killed in action near Vertersburg in the Orange River Colony. He served in the Poona District from 1883-1891 greatly beloved and admired. This tablet is erected by a few devoted friends of those days in remembrance of his gallant life and death. | | | Image 1 | View image |
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Digital photographs taken of Memorial Tablets located at the Church of St Mary the Virgin, Poona, Bombay.
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