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Sheik Ally Gravestone

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2021

Gravestone of Sheik Ally who was killed by pirates at Hung Hom in 1877

At the Muslim Cemetery in Happy Valley, Hong Kong Island (Section 4)

Inscription:

Sacred to the Memory of Sheik Ally 

Who was born in Bombay in 1837 and killed by pirates at Hung Hom Docks in 1877 aged 40 years

This monument has been erected by his loving daughter Maria Glyceria D. Azevedo

九龍東二號炮台 Kowloon East II Battery ,紅磡 Hung Hom

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1960
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