Private John Smith (c.1815.......1843)
- Back To . . .96th
Foot Manchester Regiment.
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Circa 1815
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Rank on Discharge : Private
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Died :in
service 14th
August 1843.
Died :
14th August 1843. age 28 years
Where Died /
Buried :
Norfolk Island / Norfolk Island
Cemetery. Grave 123
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History
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- The Inscription on the
Headstone of
- Private John Smith.
- Sacred to the Memory
- John Smith
- Late Private in H M 96 Reg of Foot
- who departed this life
- August 14 1843
- Aged 28 years
- Farewell dear comrades
- a long Farewell
- Im doomed on earth no more to dwell,
- You read that all both old and young,
- Whose time on earth will not be long
- For like a lily fresh and green
- I am cut down and no more be seen
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- Last revised: June 08, 2003.