Harvey, William Ward
| Date of Death | 1853-12-24 |
| Age | 20 |
| Gender | Male |
| Died During Service | Yes |
| Cause of Death | Accident |
Service Details
| Service | RN - Royal Navy |
| Rank | Midshipman |
| Discharge Notes | Discharged Dead |
| Service Record | No |
| Ship | Torch HMSV |
Cemetery Details
| Cemetery Name | Camperdown Cemetery |
| Cemetery Address | Newtown, NSW |
| Demonination/Area | N/A |
| Section | C |
Notes
Drown after squall buried with 2 children he had with him. Note the report given by Francis Hixson later Commander NSWNB SMH 28 Dec 1853
Sources
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer (NSW : 1845 - 1860)Saturday 31 December 1853 - Page 3 The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Wednesday 28 December 1853 - Page 5 Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875) Thursday 29 December 1853 - Page 2 The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Thursday 29 December 1853 - Page 2
Contributors
Researched by: Mark Fleming