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Evelyn Adam GOVETT [1882-1899]

Submitted by eurasian_david on Tue, 2022-03-08 08:00
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Govett
Given: 
Evelyn Adam
Birth
Date: 
1882-04-24
Birthplace (town, state): 
Chelsea, London
Death
Date: 
1899-09-03
Cause of death: 
Accidental self-inflicted gun shot wound to head

A midshipman of H.M.S. Orlando who accidentally shot himself in the head with a Mauser revolver at Castle Peak, New Territories, when out on a shooting expedition with mates. 

Birthplace (country): 
United Kingdom
Tags: 
H.M.S. Orlando
H.M.S. Britannia
Midshipman
gun shot
Aratoon Apcar
Mauser revolver
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