Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Tonbridge And Malling
Town
Tonbridge
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
Indian Mutiny (1857-1858)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
16292

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Current location

On the wall of the north chancel
St Peter and St Paul Church
Church Lane
Tonbridge
Tonbridge And Malling
Kent
TN9 1DA
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 59189 46747
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A rectangular white marble tablet on a broad black backing. The dedication is written in the centre in black lettering.
Inscription
SACRED/ TO THE MEMORY OF/ GEORGE SEPTIMUS BRADFORD/ LIEUT 62ND REGT BENGAL INFANTRY,/ YOUNGEST SON OF MAJOR GENERAL BRADFORD, C.B./ BORN 27TH AUGUST 1832/ DIED 18TH SEPTEMBER 1858/ AT ALLAHABAD/ DURING THE MUTINY IN INDIA / WHETHER WE LIVE OR DIE,/ WE ARE THE LORD'S
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Indian Mutiny (1857-1858)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: depth c75mm, height 1013mm, width 762mm
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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