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Ryde Cemetery

Mr William H Harland

Title: Mr
Forenames: William H
Surnames: Harland
Date of Death: 13/11/1895
Age at Death Years: 26
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 035 B2/C2
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section E Plot 1489
Grave Description: Upright stone, pointed shoulders, stone surrounds

Grave Condition Description: Lichen spots, some staining on surrounds, overgrown with weeds in middle

Old Website Grave ID: 7559

Inscription:

IN
LOVING MEMORY
OF
FREDERICK WILLIAMSON
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
MAY 5TH 1895
AGED 23 YEARS

ALSO
WILLIAM H HARLAND
OF HMS EDGAR
ELDEST SON OF
J H HARLAND
WHO WAS DROWNED AT CHEMULPHO
NOVEMBER 13TH 1895
AGED 26 YEARS

ALSO ANN HARLAND
WIDOW OF W H HARLAND
DIED AUG 24TH 1900 AGED 80 YEARS

Photographs:

David Earle
W Harland 21.05.10
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
W Harland 21.05 10
Photographer: David Earle

Related Documents:

PDF file: HMS Edgar - 13th November 1895
PDF file: Naval Distaster, report in the IW Observer 23/11/1895

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