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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
West Dorset
Town
Dorchester
County
Dorset
Country
England
Commemoration
Boer War; Second (1899-1902), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
1008

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Current location

All Saints Church (Redundant)
High East Street
Dorchester
West Dorset
Dorset
England

OS Grid Ref: SY 694 907
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
White marble tablet on brown marble back. Crest of border regiment on left.
Inscription
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF/ CHARLES GEORGE WILLIAM ANDREWS/ CAPTAIN AND ADJUTANT/ 2ND BATTALION THE BORDER REGIMENT/ KILLED IN ACTION AT KRUSIEK NEAR/ YPRES OCTOBER 26TH 1914 AGED 36./ SERVED IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR 1899-1902./ I THANK MY GOD UPON EVERY REMEMBRANCE OF YOU
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Andrews, Charles George Williams
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Commemorations
  • Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 1
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, Forenames
    Order of information: Undefined
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,additional
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: height 600MM, width 1050MM
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS. RAILINGS AT WEST END, AND CHURCHYARD STEPS AT SOUTH EAST CORNER OF 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

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