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| Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | | Transcribed by | Steve 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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