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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Liverpool
Town
Mossley Hill
County
Merseyside
Country
England
Commemoration
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
15611

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Current location

ROSE LANE AND MOSSLEY HILL ROAD
ST MATTHEW AND ST JAMES CHURCH
Rose La
Mossley Hill
Liverpool
Merseyside
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 380 870
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
BRONZE PLAQUE SET WITHIN AN OAK BOARD WHICH HAS BRONZE DECORATION. INSCRIPTION IN RELIEF A STYLISED OAK TREE FLANKS EACH SIDE OF THE PLAQUE AND ABOVE IT ARE CROSSED BRANCHES OF AN UNKNOWN TREE
Inscription
TO THE MEMORY OF THESE FORMER PUPILS / OF GREENBANK SCHOOL, WHO, IN THE / SOUTH AFRICAN WAR, 1899 - 1902, DIED / FOR THEIR COUNTRY. / (NAMES) / BE STRONG AND OF GOOD COURAGE
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 3
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,regiment,forename
    Order of information: forename,rank,regiment
Components
  • Detail
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST MATTHEW AND ST JAMES
  • Grade II*
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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