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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Serviceman / Servicewoman
- District
- Bracknell
- Town
- Sandhurst
- County
- Berkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Anglo-Zulu War (1879)
- Maker
- COUNT VICTOR GLEICHEN PRINCE OF HOHENLOE (Sculptor)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 13th January 1883
Attended by: HRH Prince of Wales KG
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 11884
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Current location
Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
Capper Road
Sandhurst
Bracknell
Berkshire
GU15 4PQ
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 86453 60927
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- NORTH END OF ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY GREEN
Former Royal Military Academy
Woolwich
Greenwich
Greater London
SE18
England
OS Grid Ref: TA 430 790
Denomination: Undefined
- NORTH END OF ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY GREEN
- Description
- Depicts the Prince in Patrol jacket and Wellington Boots, bare-headed with left hand on sword hilt and field glasses in right hand. Sub pedestal at each corner surmounted by a bronze French Eagle. Front pedestal bears the monogram N wiotin a wreath, above which a Coronet.
- Inscription
- LOUIS BONAPARTE PRINCE IMPERIAL (1856 - 1879)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Anglo-Zulu War (1879)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,rank,year died,place of death,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- Anglo-Zulu War (1879)
- Components
- Pedestal
Measurements: height 3657mm
Materials: Granite - Red - Figure
Measurements: height 2743mm
Materials: Bronze
- Pedestal
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Costs
Site: £3900.00
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Corporate
- Reference
- LONDON'S OPEN AIR STATUARY by GLEICHEN 210 Source: Image Library Published:LONGMAN'S, GREEN & CO 1928 LONDON
- LONDON'S IMMORTALS:THE COMPLETE OUTDOOR COMMEMORATIVE STATUES by BLACKWOOD, JOHN 349 Source: Image Library Published:SAVOY PRESS LTD 1989 LONDON & OXFORD
- Carter Postcard Collection
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