Tomb inscription · 1879
John Babington
- Date
- 10 November 1879
- Place
- Stephens
- Plot
- Serial 2288
- Inscription
- Colonel John Babington, retired, Royal (late Madras) Artillery, aged 69 years. He was a talented and good-hearted man. Raised to his memory by Major-General George Godfrey Pearse, C.B., Royal Artillery, who served under him as a subaltern.
- Notes
- On the 5th December 1905, at Soraba, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, General George Godfrey Pearse, C.B., Colonel-Commandant, Royal Horse Artillery, aged 78, died.