Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
West Dorset
Town
Dorchester
County
Dorset
Country
England
Commemoration
Colonial India
Maker
J WIPPELL AND CO LTD (Manufacturer)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
1009

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Current location

On South wall
St Mary the Virgin Church
Edward Road
Dorchester
West Dorset
Dorset
DT1 2HJ
England

OS Grid Ref: SY 68755 90069
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Rectangular plaque with red-lined border. Lettering in black with red capitals.
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ JOHN MARSHALL MOLESWORTH COLLARD/ CAPTAIN 90TH PUNJABIS/ ELDEST SON OF THE REV. J.M.COLLARD/ VICAR OF ST MARY'S, DORCHESTER/ KILLED BY A NATIVE AT MANDALEY/ 13 DECEMBER 1904 AGED 34 YEARS./ 'LORD IS ALL PITYING, JESU BLEST, GRANT HIM THINE ETERNAL REST'
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Collard, John Marshall Molesworth
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Commemorations
  • Colonial India
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank, surname, date of death,regiment,place of death,forenames,manner of death,age of death,relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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