Friday, November 11, 2011

Lt AO Mayne's grave


Lt AO Mayne was buried close to the spot he was killed on the La Martiniere College grounds. It is said he was killed by a rebel disguised as a beggar on Nov 14, 1857. (From a book on the Indian Mutiny by Dr Rosie Llewellyn Jones)

Mayne is also mentioned in Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59 By William Forbes-Mitchell

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