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Date transcribed2009-08-22
Transcribed byPeter Bailey
CommentMIs taken from "Bengal Obituary" Dedicated by Holmes & Co., Calcutta, 1851

Surname  Faithful    
Forename(s)  W.C.    
Rank or Title  Colonel    
Year of Death  1838    
Inscription  Sacred to the Memory of Colonel W.C. Faithful, who departed this life at sea on the 16th of March 1838, aged 55. During the long period of 35 years of Military service in India, he was conspicuous for zeal and ability in the performance of his duties; engaged often on active service in the field with honorable distinctions, and on two occasions severely wounded. This memorial is erected by his afflicted widow and children.    
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