Memorial details

Memorial type
Other memorial
District
Rushmoor
Town
Aldershot
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Regimental Memorials
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 21st October 1992
    Attended by: HRH THE DUCHESS OF KENT
  • Dedicated
    Date: 21st October 1992
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
50359

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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
Inscription carved into one side of a pillar within the church. Inscription commemorates all who served in the Army Catering Corps from its foundation in 1941 to its merger to form part of the Royal Logistic Corps in 1993 and in sacred memory of those members who gave their lives in the service of their country. Also included is an Army Catering Corps Book of Remembrance presented in a wooden display case.
Inscription
ARMY/ CATERING CORPS/ 1941 - 1993/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND TO COMMEMORATE/ ALL WHO SERVED IN/ THE ARMY CATERING CORPS/ FROM ITS FOUNDATION/ ON 22ND MARCH 1941/ TO ITS MERGER TO FORM PART OF/ THE ROYAL LOGISTIC CORPS/ ON 5TH APRIL 1993/ AND IN SACRED MEMORY OF/ THOSE MEMBERS/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE SERVICE/ OF THEIR COUNTRY/ UNVEILED BY/ H.R.H. THE DUCHESS OF KENT/ COLONEL-IN-CHIEF/ AND DEDICATED 21ST OCTOBER 1992
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Regimental Memorials
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Other

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