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The tombstone erected over grave commemorates Andrew Alexander, former medical officer on board the SS Great Britain, who died in 1871. 

Location

Address:College Crescent, Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton North, 3054
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.791833
Long: 144.962006
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Monument Type:Grave
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Medicine
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In memory of Andrew Alexander

For many years Medical Officer on board the steam ship Great Britain who died 22 January 1871

This tombstone is erected by a few friends as testimony of their esteem for him as an honest kindhearted and unassuming man.

 

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Source: MA
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