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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Ceredigion
Town
Llangoedmor
County
Dyfed
Country
Wales
Commemoration
Crimean War (1853-1856)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
64743

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Current location

St Cynllo Church
Llangoedmor
Ceredigion
Dyfed
SA43 2LH
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SN199 457
Denomination: Church in Wales

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Description
Marble tablet with dedicatory inscription, surmounted by a sculpted sphinx. Above the sphinx at centre a bugle hanging from a ribbon. To left and right spears covered by drapery. At cenre base a regimental shield. All placed on a dark stone background.
Inscription
SEVASTOPOL/ IN MEMORY OF/ HERBERT MILLINGCHAMP VAUGHAN/ CAPTAIN IN HM 90TH (PERTHSHIRE) LIGHT INFANTRY/ ELDEST SON OF COLONEL HERBERT VAUGHAN/ (LATE COMMANDING THE SAME REGIMENT)/ OF LLANGOEDMORE PLACE CO. CARDIGAN/ AND OF SARAH HIS WIFE/ HE FELL BRAVELY AT THE HEAD OF HIS COMPANY/ IN THE BRITISH ATTACK ON THE REDAN BEFORE SEVASTOPOL/ ON THE 8TH SEPTEMBER 1855/ AND DIED OF HIS WOUNDS ON THE 12TH OF THE SAME MONTH/ IN THE 27TH YEAR OF HIS AGE/ FRIENDS, COMRADES AND BROTHER OFFICERS/ HAVE ERECTED THIS MONUMENT/ AS A MARK OF THEIR AFFECTIONATE ESTEEM/ AND AS A TRIBUTE TO HIS GALLANTRY
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Crimean War (1853-1856)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Corporate

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