Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Rushmoor
Town
Aldershot
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Non-Combat Deaths
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
50036

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Current location

ALL SAINTS ROYAL GARRISON CHURCH
Farnborough Rd
Aldershot
Rushmoor
Hampshire
GU11 1QA
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 861 506
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
NOWY HEADED BRASS PLAQUE WITH INCISED INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING. INCISED RED COLOURED CROSS WITH GOLD SUNBURST BEHIND IT IS DEPICTED AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE TABLET. REGIMENTAL BADGES DEPICTED BELOW THE CROSS.
Inscription
TO THE MEMORY OF/ JULIAN HENRY LAYARD LIEUT/ 37TH NORTH HAMPSHIRE REGT/ ASSISTANT MILITARY ATTACHE/ TO THE BRITISH EMBASSY/ AT CONSTANTINOPLE/ WHO DIED OF TYPHOID FEVER/ SEPTEMBER 24TH 1877/ WHILE ON DUTY WITH THE/ TURKISH FORCES UNDER/ SULLIMAN PASHA IN THE/ SHIPKA PASS/ AGED 27./ ERECTED BY HIS BROTHER OFFICERS/ AS A MARK OF THEIR ESTEEM AD REGRET.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Non-Combat Deaths
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 1
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,additional
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 760MM, width 380MM
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
  • ROYAL GARRISON CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Other

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