Died 17th March 1844, Assistant Surgeon Henry WELD, aged 24 years. Serving on HMS Queen, his knife slipped whilst disecting a corpse and cut his finger, which he ignored. The wound became seriously infected, and he died on Sunday evening at 10pm. He had previously been Assistant Surgeon on HMS Formidable in 1842 https://www.geni.com/people/Henry-Weld/6000000023238000849
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