SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
LIEUT-COLONEL ARCHBOLD OF THE ROYAL MARINES
WHO, AFTER A FAITHFUL AND HONOURABLE SERVICE
DIED AT PORTSMOUTH ON THE III DAY OF JANUARY
MDCCCIX, AGED LXX YEARS.
ALSO OF MARY HIS WIFE,
WHO DIED ON THE XXIII DAY OF MARCH, MDCCCIII
AGED LXIV YEARS.
ALSO OF
SECOND LIEUTENANT THOMAS ARCHBOLD, ROYAL MARINES
SON OF THE ABOVE THOMAS AND MARY ARCHBOLD
WHO DIED ON THE II DAY OF JANUARY, MDCCLXXXVI
AGED XV YEARS,
AND OF HARRIETT, THEIR DAUGHTER, WHO DIED ON THE
XXV DAY OF FEBRUARY, MDCCLXXIV,
AGED IV YEARS AND IX MONTHS
AND OF JAMES THEIR SON, WHO DIED
ON THE XVIII DAY OF MAY, MDCCLXXV,
AGED II YEARS AND II MONTHS
 
THE ABOVE ALL DECEASED AT PORTSMOUTH,
AND ARE BURIED NEAR THIS SPOT.
THIS TABLET IS ERECTED AGREEABLY TO THE WILL
OF MARY ANNE, THE DUTIFUL AND AFFECTIONATE
OF THE ABOVE THOMAS AND MARY ARCHBOLD, WHO DIED
AT CHELTENHAM, ON THE VII DAY OF OCTOBER, MDCCCXXII,
AGED LIV YEARS, AND WAS INTERRED AT LECKHAMPTON