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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Ceremony

Dedicated
Date: 20th May 1950
Attended by: Bishop of Edinburgh

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

1608

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Current location

The Nave
South Aisle
Bay 7
Canterbury Cathedral
Cathedral Close
Canterbury
Canterbury
Kent
CT1 2ES
England

OS Grid Ref: TTR 15097 57922
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

A rectangular stone tablet with the dedication written in black and red lettering.

Inscription

THIS TABLET COMMEMORATES THOSE/ MEMBERS OF THE THREE KENT CYCLIST/ BATTALIONS WHO LOST THEIR LIVES/ IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR/ THE ABOVE MEMORIAL WHICH WAS PLACED IN THE/ GARRISON CHURCH FEROZEPORE INDIA IN 1920 WAS/ BROUGHT HOME BY THE REGIMENTAL OLD COMRADES/ ASSOCIATION AND REDEDICATED IN/ THIS CATHEDRAL IN 1950/ THY SONS SHALL COME FROM FAR

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Allen, Arthur
Allen, Frederick
Allen, Walter
Austin, Arthur
Austin, Harry
Austin, Leonard
Austin, Ralph
Austin, Walter
Bailey, Sidney A
Bingham, Albert J
See details for all 82 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Tablet
Measurements: depth 50MM, height 460MM, width 690MM
Materials: Stone - Hopton Wood

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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