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 Lal Kurti Christian Cemetery, Kanpur - Grave Transcriptions

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DescriptionWANT A PHOTOGRAPH OF ONE OF THESE HEADSTONES?

This is one of the graveyards for which FIBIS commissioned Mr Rajat Sharma to take photographs and details of all legible headstones. All inscriptions are included wherever they are legible.

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Date transcribed2020-07-00
Transcribed byBetty Rudder, Robin Kinloch, Linda Maxted, Alan Goodchild, Don Freer
CommentHeadstone inscriptions have been transcribed to include vital information of the individual. Verse and religious text have been omitted. In some cases only name and death date are recorded in accordance with the 100 year rule.

Image1  Kanpur-LalKurti1_00204.jpg    
View all other items of "Surname" with value "Shearer" in "Lal Kurti Christian Cemetery, Kanpur - Grave Transcriptions" Surname  Shearer    
First name  James    
Rank / Title  Rifleman    
Regt / Occupation  1st Garrison Battn Royal Irish Rifles    
Death year  1916    
Death day/mon  12 Sep    
Age at Death  40y    
Inscription  Sacred to the memory of No 659 Rifleman James Shearer late of Belfast A Coy 1st Garrison Battn Royal Irish Rifles who died at Cawnpore on the 12th Septr 1916 Aged 40 years    
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Transcriptions from Digital photographs of headstones located at Lal Kurti Christian Cemetery Cawnpore/Kanpur, Bengal.
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