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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- North Bedfordshire
- Town
- Goldington
- County
- Bedfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 1724
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Current location
Old Chancel
3
St Marys Chuirch
Church Lane
Goldington
North Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
MK41 0AP
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 07626 51011
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rectangular bronze plaque with engraved border containing inscription and dedication.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND THE BELOVED MEMORY OF GRIFFITH JONES/ WHO DURING THE 28 YEARS HE LIVED AT GOLDINGTON BURY/ DEVOTED HIS BEST ENERGIES FOR THE GOOD OF THE PARISHONERS / PASSED AWAY . JUNE 17TH AGED 68/ ALSO OF HIS ELDEST SON / PHILIP ASTELL TEMPLE JONES / LT. & ADJUTANT VIII (KING'S ROYAL IRISH HUSSARS) / KILLED IN ACTION IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR / OCTOBER 13TH 1900 AGED 25 / (YOUNGEST BROTHER'S DETAILS) / "THE SOULS OF THE RIGHTEOUS ARE IN THE HANDS OF GOD"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships,additional
Order of information: Undefined
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 810MM, width 540MM
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- 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
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