Emanuel GILBERT

Forename(s): Emanuel

Surname: GILBERT

   Pensioner, RN

Date of birth: 1842 (approx., calculated)

Date of death: 1918

Date of burial: 19 Oct 1918

Ceremony by:  Rev T S Busher

Age at death: 76 years

Address: Priory Road, Carisbrooke

Section: D - Cemetery map

Plot No: 2082  Section map of plots

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Burial Register entry: Carisbrooke   7804


IWCP - 19 October 1918 - CARISBROOKE - ONE OF THE CONDOR’S CREW. – The death occurred on Wednesday at Priory-road, of Mr. Emanuel Gilbert, aged 75, for many years the much respected host of the Pointer Inn, Newchurch, and one who had seen considerable naval service. He had the distinction of serving on H.M.S. Condor, under the command of Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, when that vessel performed the daring and famous exploit of running up under the walls of Alexandria during the bombardment in 1882.


Also in this grave:

   Annie Elizabeth (Nancy) DRUDGE

Carisbrooke Cemetery

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