Michael Browning

Michael Browning (HM1CFA)

Location: Londonderry, TX 78758 Derry
Country: United Kingdom
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N 54° 59.837', W 7° 19.212'

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Near this spot was landed the body of
Michael Browning
Master of the ship
Mountjoy
of Londonderry - killed in action at the breaking of the boom, July 28th 1689.o.s. while leading the van of the relieving squadron against the forces of James II & Louis XIV.

"He died by the most enviable of all deaths, in sight of the city which was his birth place, which was his home, and which had just been saved by his bravery and self-devotion from the most frightful form of destruction.
(Macauley)

This tablet was erected from a bequest to this city by J.Y.F. Cooke, formerly of Boomhall
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HM NumberHM1CFA
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Placed ByCity of Derry-Londonderry
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Date Added Saturday, September 13th, 2014 at 3:56pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)29U E 607456 N 6095779
Decimal Degrees54.99728333, -7.32020000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 54° 59.837', W 7° 19.212'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds54° 59' 50.22" N, 7° 19' 12.72" W
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Area Code(s)512
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 6 Union Hall Pl, Londonderry TX 78758, GB
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