Download image
Source details
Share this page 
<< First  < Previous  Next >  Last >>

Image title: Marcus, Bandsman Douglas, gravestone at Bandariabagh
File size: 940,746 bytes

Description

In
Memory
of
Marcus, Douglas
Band. H.M. 65th Regt.
who departed this life
on the 9th Septr. 1875
aged 23 years
"Remember thy creator in the days
of thy youth."
"Here we have no continuing city"
He had won the respect of all who
knew him and his death was considered a calamity.

This stone was erected by his comrade
bandsmen as a token of their esteem.

Comment

The comma between Marcus and Douglas suggests his name was Douglas Marcus and not vice versa.
© Families in British India Society. Unless stated otherwise, all rights including those in copyright in the content of this website are owned by or controlled for these purposes by the Families in British India Society.The content of this site may not be copied, reproduced, republished, downloaded, posted, broadcast or transmitted in any way without first obtaining written permission from the Families in British India Society or that of the copyright owner.
If you found this useful then why not join FIBIS to get all the benefits from membership and help this work to continue. You can now join on-line in the FIBIS Shop...
Frontis V4.20.04.06 Rev: 217. Web site engine code is Copyright © 2005-2020 Frontis. All Rights Reserved.
Decrease text size text size  Increase text size 		Powered by Frontis, The Archive Publishing System