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 Miscellaneous Inscriptions from Indian Cemeteries
| Date transcribed | 2012-05-10 | | Transcribed by | BACSA and FIBIS volunteers |
 | Surname | Hill | | | Forename(s) | Mrs. | | | Date of death | 1857 | | | Inscription | In Memory of The following Officers of the Thirty Second Cornwall Regiment, Light Infantry, who, with four hundred and forty eight Non Commissioned Officers and Private Soldiers were killed or died in the discharge of their duty, during the defence of Lucknow and Cawnpore, and the subsequent Campaign against the Mutineers in the Year of our Lord 1857 Colonel C.A.F.H. Berkeley Lieut. Colonel W. Case Captains, C. Steevens J. Moore J.W. Mansfield W. Power B.M. Cabe Lieuts., E.de L Joly J.D. Thompson F. Wainwright Miss Wainwright Mrs Hill forty three Soldiers Wives, and fifty five Children of the same Regiment Murdered at Cawnpore in June of the same fatal year. This monument is erected by Friends and Comrades in token of affection and sorrow. The sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the Glory which shall be revealed in us. | | | Place name | Kanpur  | | | Cemetery | New Cantonment (All Souls) | | | Province/ State | Uttar Pradesh | | | Source | BACSA CD1 |
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