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St. Thomas Cemetery

Sir Daniel Maleyeff (Captain)

Title: Sir
Forenames: Daniel
Surnames: Maleyeff
Date of Death: 20/12/1808
Burial Date: 28/12/1808
Age at Death Years: 40
Grave Type: Marked
Military Rank: Captain
Map Reference Number: RSHG ST001A
Plot Number: St Thomas Churchyard Southern Centre Plot 76
Grave Description: Large box tomb with peon top, classic temple style, on stone base. Oval text panels on all 4 sides, incised lettering on north and south panels. Some lichen and moss cover. Surrounding metal railings with orb topped posts. South side inscription in Russian text.
Grave Condition: Good
Grave Condition Description: Railings in excellent condition. Some lettering too faint to read.
Other Information: Captain of the Russian Fleet lying at Spithead - Information from Inscriptions on the Memorials in St Thomas' Chapel compiled by Jack Wheeler 1975
Old Website Grave ID: 8631

Inscription:

Text panel - North side
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY
OF SIR DANIEL MALEYEFF
CAPTAIN OF THE 1ST RANK
OF HIS IMPERIAL MAJESTY'S RUSSIAN SHIP
TWERDOY
WHO DIED DECEMR 20TH 1808
AGED 40 YEARS

Text panel - South side
3 faint illegible lines
2 deeply incised but illegible lines
(Russian text)

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
D Maleyeff (March 2010)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Kate MacDonell
D Maleyeff July 2017
Photographer: Kate MacDonell
Kate MacDonell
D Maleyeff (2) July 2017
Photographer: Kate MacDonell
Kate MacDonell
D Maleyeff (3) July 2017
Photographer: Kate MacDonell
Unknown - Roy Brinton Collection
D Maleyeff circa 1970
Photographer: Unknown - Roy Brinton Collection

Related Documents:

PDF file: Russian Sea Story

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