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St Johns Memorials Index - Bengal Obituary 1851
Description | Transcriptions of MIs from The Bengal Obituary: Or, a Record to Perpetuate the Memory of Departed Worth, Being a etc etc by Holmes and Co (Calcutta, India ). Published by W. Thacker & Co | Date transcribed | 2009-08-22 | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey |
| Surname | Anquetil | | Forename(s) | Thomas John | | Rank or Title | Lieut.-Colonel | | Regiment | 44th Bengal Infantry | | Year of Death | 1842 | | Inscription | To the memory of Lieut.-Colonel Thomas John Anquetil, 44th Regt B.N.I., who was massacred in the performance of his duty, during the insurrection at Jugdulluck, in Affghanistan, at Cabul, while commanding Shah Soojah's force, on the 12th January 1842, aged 60 years. He was a warm-hearted man, and possessed of the strictest integrity, and the most honorable feeling. Erected by his surviving son, Charles Antequil. |
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Transcriptions taken from publications. Photographs of headstones and memorial tablets located at St Johns Church and Cemetery, Calcutta.
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