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European Tombs in the Nilgiri District 1825-1904
Date transcribed | 2017-08-07 | Transcribed by | Phyllis Danko | Comment | The dataset covers the first 47 pages which lists inscriptions at Ootacamund |
| Surname | Downing | | First Name/s | James George | | Title/ Rank | Sergeant-Major/Superintendent | | Date of Death | 04-Dec | | Date of Birth | 5 Nov 1824 | | Inscription | Sacred to the memory of James George Downing, late Sergeant-Major, R.H.A., and Superintendent of the European Prison, Ootacamund. He served his Queen and country with much distinction for 25 years and gained the esteem and respect of officers and men alike. Born 5th November 1824, died 4th December 1899. ""I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness."" Psl. 17, 15 | | Cemetery | Cemetery attached to St. Thomas' Church | | Location | Ootacamund |
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