Captain R W Miller - Tablet | War Imperial War Museums

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Allegory (eg: Victory)
District: City Of London
Town: City of London
County: Greater London
Country: England
Commemoration: Napoleonic Wars (1803-1814)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 11724

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Current location

St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Churchyard
City of London
City Of London
Greater London
EC4M 8AD
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 32035 81148
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

RELIEF SCULPTURE In the South transept, centre bay, a marble wall monument carved in high relief with a female allegory (Britannia) and an angel (Victory) hanging a medallion portrait of a man on to a palm tree. To the right is represented the stern of a boat ('Theseus'), to the left a crouching lion

Inscription

Around portrait: TO CAPT R WILLET MILLER On background: THIS MONUMENT IS RAISED BY HIS COMPANIONS IN VICTORY On palm tree: ST VINCENT / NILE On stern of ship: THESEUS

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Miller, R, Willet
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Commemorations

Napoleonic Wars (1803-1814)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,forename,additional
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

ST PAUL'S CATHEDRAL by BURMAN, PETER P. 163 Source: Image Library NIWM
St Paul's Cathedral Inventory Inv no.2492

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