Memorial

HMS Brilliant 1857 Commission

Mark Newton 3 August 2016

Source: Copyright Mark Newton 3 August 2016

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Current Location

JUNCTION OF FRATTON RD AND ST MARYS RD, ST MARYS CHURCH, Fratton Rd, Kingston Fratton, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 5PA, England

SU 65204 00846

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 21545
Description: ORNAMENTAL TABLET WITH PEDESTAL AND CAP STONE
Inscription: SACRED/ TO THE MEMORY OF/ THE FOLLOWING OFFICERS, SEAMEN AND/ MARINES OF H.M.S. BRILLIANT, WHO/ FELL VICTIMS TO YELLOW FEVER IN/ THE WEST INDIES IN THE MONTHS OF/ AUGUST & SEPTEMBER/ 1857/ (NAMES)/ THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY/ CAPTAIN PAYNTER, THE OFFICERS/ AND CREW OF H.M.S. BRILLIANT, AS/ A TRIBUTE OF REGARD FOR THEIR/ DEPARETD SHIPMATES

Tablet

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

BRITAIN'S MARITIME MEMORIALS & MEMENTOES by SAUNDERS, DAVID 99 Source: Image Library NIWM Published:PATRICK STEPHENS LIMITED 1996 SPARKFORD More info may be found here https://www.memorialsinportsmouth.co.uk/churches/st_marys/brilliant.htm