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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Newham
- Town
- East Ham
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 12408
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Current location
East Ham Town Hall
Barking Rd
East Ham
Newham
Greater London
E6 2RP
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 42650 83541
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- A brass plaque mounted on a wooden backboard on a wall of the staircase in the Great Hall. The dedication is written in black and red lettering, and at the top is an engraved coat of arms.
- Inscription
- ERECTED IN GRATEFUL RECOGNITION AND IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE PATRIOTIC SERVICE OF THOSE RESIDENTS OF EAST HAM WHO ENGAGED IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR 1899-1902./ (Names)/ 'Lest we forget'
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Rank, regiment, forename
Order of information: Undefined
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Components
- Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Backboard
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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