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Grant Tombstone- Memorial Wall :October 2013
Grant Tombstone- Memorial Wall :October 2013

Photographs supplied by Nancy Alford

The tombstone, erected by the residents and friends of Dr John Grant, commemorates his medical services to the community.
 

Location

Address:19 -21 Gisborne Road, Memorial Wall, Holy Trinity Church , Bacchus Marsh , 3340
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.673428
Long: 144.435891
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Medicine

Dedication

Front Inscription

Sacred to the memory of John Grant Esqr.  Surgeon & c.,

Born at Edin. Jan. 26th 1827
Died April 30th 1856

This stone was erected by his friends and the inhabitants of Bacchus Marsh as a token of their respect for his memory, and their value of his labours in visiting the sick and affliced, and administering to their wants, labours which were
continued to the very day before his death.

"I was sick and ye visited me"  Matt c. XXV & V. XXXVI


 

 

Source: MA
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