Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
West Oxfordshire
Town
Chipping Norton
County
Oxfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
French Revolutionary Wars (1792-1802)
Ceremony

  • Date:
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
103042

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Current location

Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
6 Church Street
Chipping Norton
West Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
OX7 5NT
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 31168 27351
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Rectangular stone tablet in the top left corner of a much large display of memorials.
Inscription
LIEUT. COL..CHARLES DAWKINS, OF THE REG. OF FOOT GUARDS/ SEVENTH SON OF HENRY DAWKINS ESQ. AND/ AND THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LADY JULIANA DAWKINS/ DIED OCTOBER THE XX. MDCCXCIX/ OF THE WOUNDS HE RECEIVED ON THE XIX. OF SEP. PRECEDING/ IN THE ATTACK ON THE POSITION OF THE FRENCH AND BATAVIAN ARMY,/ IN FRONT OF ALKMAAR, IN NORTH-HOLLAND:/ AGED XXVII. YEARS.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • French Revolutionary Wars (1792-1802)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname, rank, unit and details of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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