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Death Announcements 1731-1831
Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | Transcribed by | Steve van Dulken |
| Surname | Iliffe | | First names | Thomas | | Rank/ occupation | Captain | | Unit | 7th Bombay NI | | Death date | 18 Apr 1805 | | Place of death | Newport | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | Date | May 1805 | | Page number | 489 | | Detail | At Newport, in the Isle of Wight, on his way to embark for Bombay, in the E. Indies, Capt. Thomas Iliffe, of the 7th regiment of Bombay Infantry, and son of the Rev. Tho. I. of Kilby, co. Leicester. The sudden departure of the East India fleet put it out of his power, by any offers to boatmen, to overtake them; and the disappointment of his prospects had such an effect on his mind that he terminated his life with a pistol. |
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