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Lieutenant Edward Tupper & Seaman William KennedyPrint Page 
04-January-2015
Photographs supplied by Russell Byers / John Huth
The marble plaque commemorates Lieutenant Edward Murray Tupper (Royal Navy), and Seaman William Kennedy, both of Her Majesty`s ship "Iris" who were killed by locals of Tana whilst on service on shore in 1858.
Location
| Address: | 173 King Street, St James Anglican Church, North Wall No 136, Sydney, 2000 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.869486 Long: 151.211172 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Military |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 01-July-1858 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 01-July-1858 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA,SJ,HSacred to the memory of Lieut. Edward Murray Tupper, R.N.
Aged 22 years
And
William Kennedy,
Seaman,
Aged 43 years.
Both of H.M. Ship "Iris", who were killed by the natives of Tana on the 1st July 1858, whilst on service on shore.
This tablet was erected by the Officers as a mark of their respect and esteem.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
