John Campbell details on a grave monument at St John interior monuments, Edinburgh, Lothian,Scotland

Name Details

Maj Gen Sir John Campbell KCB

The name John Campbell is the first name on the monument.

The monument is in St John interior interior monuments, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.

There are 52 other graves within this cemetery that are listed within the GPR database.

No date of death is recorded against John Campbell entry on the monument.

John Campbell is listed on the GPR grave numbered 255775.

John Campbell is listed as the first name on monument on the grave monument.

John Campbell has the record number 549297 within the GPR person name database table.

The record was added to the GPR on 30 September 2012

There is one image available for the monument listing John Campbell (see grave detail page).

The follow note is stored against John Campbell record:

Who served through the first Burmese War under his distinguished father. He commanded the 36th regt. For 14 years and as brigadier-general fought at Alma and at Inkerman. He fell while gallantly leading on at the assault of the Redan 18th June. His remains were laid in the cemetery on Cathcart's Hill – near Sebastopool. His widow dedicates this tablet near the remains of his revered parents to the memory of a beloved husband. A monument has also been erected in Winchester Cathedral by the 38th regt. In which he served for 33 years “as a testimony of respect; sincere affection and esteem.”

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