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 Death Announcements 1731-1831

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Transcribed bySteve van Dulken

Surname  Bower    
First names  John    
Rank/ occupation  Captain    
Unit  84th Foot    
Death date  23 Jul 1799    
Place of death  Isle of Perrim    
Source  Gentleman's Magazine    
Date  Feb 1800    
Page number  181    
Detail  At the Isle of Perrim, on the Red Sea, Capt. John Bower, of the 84th regiment of foot, and eldest son of Alexander B. esq. of Kennettles, near Dundee. His wife, a young lady, then under 20, sailed from England in the month of August, 1798, with intention to join her husband at the Cape of Good Hope, where he had been stationed upwards of two years, and landed there only about three weeks after his departure for India; on her arrival at which place she unhappily experienced a similar disappointment, he having previously been ordered thence for the above island... [valedictory obit, pages 181-182].    
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