Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Rushmoor
Town
Aldershot
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Colonial India
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
50323

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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
PLAIN RECTANGULAR INSCRIPTION TABLET SURMOUNTED BY CORNICE AND TRIANGULAR PEDIMENT. WHOLE IS MOUNTED ON A TRIANGULAR HEADED BLACK MARBLE BACKBOARD. BELOW IT IS A SMALL BRASS PLAQUE.
Inscription
TABLET: SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ OF G BATTERY 8TH BDE ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY/ THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY THEIR COMRADES PLAQUE: THIS MEMORIAL/ WAS ORIGINALLY ERECTED/ IN THE GARRISON CHURCH/ JULLUNDUR, PUNJAB/ INDIA
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Colonial India
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 1
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,forename
    Order of information: year died,rank,forename
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 630MM, width 820MM
    Materials: Marble - Black, Marble - White
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
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
History
2003: PART OF THE TABLET HAS A COUPLE OF CRACKS IN IT
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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