Sue Mackay
19-11-2008, 04:42 PM
From the South African Commercial Advertiser 23 January 1841
DIED on the 7th instant on board the ship Reliance, on the passage from Calcutta to this place, whither he was bound on sick certificate, for the recovery of his health, Captain William MacDowell HOPPER of the 57th Regt, Bengal Native Infantry, deeply regretted by his parents, Major-General and Mrs. HOPPER. He was born on the 19th November 1803 and had served upwards of nineteen years in India.
Cape Town, 22nd January 1841.
DIED on the 7th instant on board the ship Reliance, on the passage from Calcutta to this place, whither he was bound on sick certificate, for the recovery of his health, Captain William MacDowell HOPPER of the 57th Regt, Bengal Native Infantry, deeply regretted by his parents, Major-General and Mrs. HOPPER. He was born on the 19th November 1803 and had served upwards of nineteen years in India.
Cape Town, 22nd January 1841.