St. Thomas Church has many memorials dedicated to officers who served in the East India Company. This memorial, erected in 1777, is dedicated to John Watson, Commander-in-Chief of the naval force employed in the 'Reduction of Salsette.' He was mortally wounded during the Siege of Tanna (Thane) on 21st December 1774 and died six days later at Thane.

Creator

• Ghosh, Ayan

Contributors

• Ghosh, Ayan

Keyword

• St. Thomas Cathedral
• Bombay

Resource type

• Image

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