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 St Andrews Church Kirk 1851 - Holmes & Co, Calcutta

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Date transcribed2009-08-22
Transcribed byPeter Bailey
CommentMIs erected in St. Andrews Kirk, Calcutta, up to 1851.

Surname  Dunlop    
Forename  William    
Rank of Title  Colonel    
Regiment  Q.M.G. Bengal Army    
Year of Death  1841    
Inscription  In Memory of Colonel William Dunlop, Quarter-Master General of the H.E.I. Company's Bengal Army. Born March 16, 1785, at Whitmuirhall, Parish of Selkirk, county of Roxburgh; Died November 5, 1841, at Allahabad. In progress to Simlah with the Commander-in-Chief. This Tablet has been erected by a few of his friends in testimony of the affectionate regard with which they cherish the remembrance of his amiable qualities, genuine kindliness and solid worth. ""There is no discharge in that war."" - Eccles. viii. c. 8. v. ""Prepare to meet thy God."" Amos, iv. c. 12. v.    
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From various sources. Transcription from publications and photographs. St Andrews Church (also known as the Kirk) is the only Scottish church in Calcutta/Kolkata. St Andrews is also the custodian of the Scottish Cemetery on Karaya Road, Calcutta/Kolkata.
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