In Memory
Colonel Robert Henry Hackett
1893 · Loughkeen Graveyard
A memorial to Colonel Robert Henry Hackett, late 90th Light Infantry, of Riverston who patiently enduring, for nearly 14 years, the loss of both eyes from a wound in action at Kambula, 29th March 1879. died 30th December 1893 aged 54 years. (above on pulpit).
Those remembered here
Colonel Robert Henry Hackett
late 90th Light Infantry, of Riverston; blinded at Kambula 1879
d. 30 Dec 1893aged 54
Record details
- Memorial type
- Condition
- Location
- Inside Loughkeen (Riverston) church
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