3rd Battalion Princess Charlotte of Wales Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Reading
Town: Reading
County: Berkshire
Country: England
Commemoration: Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Maker: Gaffin and Co (Mason)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 12824

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Current location

St Georges Church
St Georges Road
Reading
Reading
Berkshire
RG30 2RG
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 69040 73674
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Brass plaque with inscription and Berkshire badge of a stag and oak tree in the upper left corner of the plaque, with china dragon in the upper right corner.

Inscription

3RD BATTALION / PRINCESS CHARLOTTE OF WALES / ROYAL BERKSHIRE REGIMENT / IN MEMORY OF CAPTAIN HENRY H SCOTT. / WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION AT HOUTKOP, S AFRICA 15TH JUNE 1901 / ALSO OF / PRIVATE H. CLASPER, ACIDENTALLY SHOT. / PRIVATE H. GEE, AND PRIVATE T. DENNY. / WHO DIED OF DISEASE DURING THE CAMPAIGN 1899-1902. / THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED BY THE / OFFICERS, NON-COM: OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE BATTALION.

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Clasper, H
Denny, T
Gee, H
Scott, Henry F
See details for all 4 names

Commemorations

Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, year of death, regiment, place of death, forename, manner of death.
Order of information: Regiment, rank, forename, manner of death, place of death, year of death.

Components

Plaque
Measurements: height 600mm, width 1000mm
Materials: Brass

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Private

Responsibility

ST GEORGES PCC

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