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2.15.09 ROYAL ENGINEERS MEMORIAL (2)

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Royal Engineers memorial

To the memory of the Non-Commissioned Officers and Sappers of the 13th Company Royal Engineers who died during the stay of the Company in Malta 1884-88

2.15.09 Daniel GREHAN. Sapper, Royal Engineers, died 28th August 1885 aged 20 years 1 month

2.15.09 William MUNRO. Sapper, Royal Engineers, died 11th July 1885 aged 26 years

2.15.09 George VIGERS. Sapper, Royal Engineers, died 10th May 1885 aged 32 years 1 month

2.15.09 Gordon MacDONALD. Sergeant, Royal Engineers, died 21st January 1888 aged 32 years 6 months

2.15.09 PORTCH WILLIAM Corporal Royal Engineers died 14 February 1885 aged 31 years.

2.15.09 Henry DOWKER. Corporal, Royal Engineers, died 17th September 1888, aged 28 years

2.15.09 John SPRING. Lance Corporal, Royal Engineers, died 5th July 1884, aged 31 years 8 months

At rest in Pieta Military Cemetery Plot 2 Row 15 Grave 9.
Back in the day lack of development in the Medical Science field took a great toll on any military unit during peacetime.
During wartime situation got 1000 times worst.
RIP
 

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