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THOMAS FREMANTLE ROYAL NAVY

Monument in Upper Barrakka Gardens

SACRED TO THE MEMORY
OF
SIR THOMAS FRANCIS FREMANTLE
KNIGHT GRAND CROSS
OF THE
BATH, GUELPH, SAINT FERDINAND AND MERIT.
SAINT MICHAEL AND SAINT GEORGE.
KNIGHT COMMANDER OF MARIA THERESA.
BARON OF THE AUSTRIAN EMPIRE.
AND VICE ADMIRAL OF THE BLUE.
WHO DIED AT NAPLES IN THE CHIEF COMMAND
OF HIS MAJESTY'S NAVAL FORCES
IN THE MEDITERRANEAN
ON THE 19 DECR 1819 IN THE 34 YEAR OF HIS AGE
THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED BY CAPTAIN A.P. GREEN
AND THE OFFICERS OF HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP ROCHFORT
IN WHICH HE HAD HIS FLAG
AS A TESTIMONY OF THEIR RESPECT
FOR HIS CHARACTER AND TALENTS.