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Croque French Cemetery
St. Barbe District
| GRAVE #1 |
|---|
| Ici repose Edouard Millaret de Joyeuse Officier de la Marine Francaise Mort en mer a bord di L'IPHIGENIE 1854 Souvenir the passage L'Aventure Aut 1956 - Sept 1956 C'lt Bourdais Sept 1963 - Aut 1964 C'lt BOURDAIS Sept 69 - Sept 71 |
| GRAVE #2 |
| John Crallan & Walter Hughes Midshipmen on the sloop Narcissus 1811 Hommage de L'Aviso Aldebaran 1931 |
| GRAVE #3 |
| Philip Brock Midshipman on the sloop ECHO 1792 Hommage de L'Aviso Aldebaran 1931 NOTE: Photo was taken as part of a Pictorical Suppliment by Members of the Federal Provincial Survey Party, on board the MV Marvita and MV Western Explorer. My Grandfather was one of the crew aboard the Marvita at the time. Anthony Griffin Photo Taken in 1952 |
| GRAVE #4 This is an very large cross with three plaques. |
| (Top Plaque) |
| Sacred to the Memory of Mr. Walter Hughes Age 10 years Mr. John Crallan Age 15 years Who were drowned by the upsetting of a boat in the river near this spot Aug 25, 1811 Midshipmen of H. M. S. Narcissus |
| (Middle Plaque) |
| SOUVENIER FRANCIS 1957 aux Marins Francais de la Division Navale de Terre - Neuve |
| (Bottom Plaque) |
| Sacred to the memory of Mr. Philip Brook Midshipman His Britannic Majesty's Sloop ECHO 1792 Mr. Walter Hughes Midshipman His Britannic Majesty's ship Narcissus 1811 |
| GRAVE #5 |
| ICI REPOSE Le Lieutenant de Vaisseau De VILARET JOYEUSE de la Marine Francaise 1854 |
Contributed and Transcribed by Joan Blake (January 2005)
Page Revised by Craig Peterman (Sunday June 12, 2022)
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