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Brev. Maj. John Michie

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Brev. Maj. John Michie Veteran

Birth
Scotland
Death
19 Jan 1847 (aged 43–44)
Punjab, India
Burial
Ferozepore, Punjab, India Add to Map
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Source: Miles Irving, I.C.S.: A List of Inscriptions on Christian Tombs or Monuments in the Punjab, North-West Frontier Province, Kashmir and Afghanistan Possessing Historical or Archaeological Interest. Printed at The Punjab Government Press, 1910.

- Many thanks to Tawnya Michie (47199432) for sharing the grave photo taken by Raghbir Singh, correcting the surname, sharing the inscription, the links to his parents' memorial, and this additional biographical note:

Died at G.G. Camp Bootawallah, Sobraon Battlefield near the Himalayan Mountains, Punjab, India. Died of a respiratory illness/cough and received the Sacrament of the Sick by a Roman Catholic priest as verified in a letter from his father, Charles Michie, to his daughter, Mary Michie, who was married to Norman McHardy and was living in Canada.
Source: Miles Irving, I.C.S.: A List of Inscriptions on Christian Tombs or Monuments in the Punjab, North-West Frontier Province, Kashmir and Afghanistan Possessing Historical or Archaeological Interest. Printed at The Punjab Government Press, 1910.

- Many thanks to Tawnya Michie (47199432) for sharing the grave photo taken by Raghbir Singh, correcting the surname, sharing the inscription, the links to his parents' memorial, and this additional biographical note:

Died at G.G. Camp Bootawallah, Sobraon Battlefield near the Himalayan Mountains, Punjab, India. Died of a respiratory illness/cough and received the Sacrament of the Sick by a Roman Catholic priest as verified in a letter from his father, Charles Michie, to his daughter, Mary Michie, who was married to Norman McHardy and was living in Canada.

Inscription

Sacred to the Memory of John Michie Dy Regt Foreign Dept who departed this life in the G G's Camp at Bootawallah on the 19th January 1847. This Tablet is erected by his friends and office mates as a tribute of affection towards him. R.I.P.



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  • Added: Oct 26, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233430982/john-michie: accessed ), memorial page for Brev. Maj. John Michie (1803–19 Jan 1847), Find a Grave Memorial ID 233430982, citing Ferozepore Civil Cemetery, Ferozepore, Punjab, India; Maintained by Dowser (contributor 47495357).