David Herbert Llewellyn

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Reference WMO/111726

Address:

Charing Cross Hospital

St Dunstan's Road

Hammersmith

London

W6 8RP

England

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Status: On subsequent site(s)
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Stone Granite
  • Stone Marble
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • American Civil War (1861-1865)
About the memorial: A marble tablet on a granite backboard. At Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School, previously at Charing Cross Hospital Medical School, Chandos Place, Covent Garden.
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[Backboard] LLEWELLYN/ 1864 / [Tablet] IN MEMORY OF/ DAVID HERBERT LLEWELLYN,/ FORMERLY A STUDENT OF THIS HOSPITAL/ AND AFTERWARDS/ SURGEON TO THE CONFEDERATE STATES WAR STEAMER/ "ALABAMA"./ AFTER HER ACTION WITH THE FEDERAL STEAMER "KEARSAGE" OFF CHERBOURG/ THOUGH ENTREATED BY THE WOUNDED TO JOIN THEM IN THEIR BOAT/ HE REFUSED TO PERIL THEIR SAFETY BY SO DOING AND WENT DOWN WITH THE/ SINKING VESSEL, ON THE 19TH OF JUNE 1864, IN THE 26TH YEAR OF HIS AGE./ THIS TABLET HAS BEEN ERECTED AND A SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDED/ IN HIS NAME BY/ HIS FELLOW STUDENTS, AND OTHERS IN ENGLAND AND INDIA/ TO COMMEMORATE HIS SELF-SACRIFICING/ COURAGE AND DEVOTION.

David Herbert Llewellyn

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