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Image title: Gilqeist, Private John, gravestone at Bandariabagh
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SACRED
to the memory of
Pte. John Gilqeist
H.M. 65th Regt.
who died 6th Feby. 1876
aged 26 years 10 months
+
Remember reader as you pass by
As you are now so once was I.
As I am now so you must be
Prepare yourself to follow me.

Erected by the Officers N.C. Officers
and Men of [.] Company as a mark
of respect.

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Unusual surname or carver error?
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