John William Preston ^3,26

  General Notes:

Was serving on board 'Royal Adelaide' at Devonport (1881)
Headstone states: "Died whilst serving on board HMS Constance at China"

  Noted events in his life were:

• Residence, 3 Apr 1881, HMS Royal Adelaide (at Devonport, Plymouth, Devon). ³

• Occupation: Sailor in the Royal Navy, (Boy 2 class), 3 Apr 1881, HMS Royal Adelaide (at Devonport, Plymouth, Devon). ²⁹

• Residence: HMS Constance, 6 Jul 1887, China. ³⁰ Was serving on board HMS Constance when he died.