Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Hammersmith And Fulham
Town
Fulham
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
Non-Combat Deaths
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
18019

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Current location

All Saints Church
Church Gate
Fulham
Hammersmith And Fulham
Greater London
SW6 3JD
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 24289 75915
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Tablet with dark stone moulded border. Blue foliate design around the inscription. Crest in the upper left hand corner and regimental badge in the upper right hand corner. A flower head is in the base corners
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF / ALFRED BASSANO / MAJOR GENERAL, C.B. FORMERLY OF THE / 32ND CORNWALL LIGHT INFANTRY WITH WHICH / REGIMENT HE SERVED IN THE 2ND SIKH WAR 1848-9 / BEING PRESENT AT THE SEIGE OF MOOLTAN / AND THE BATTLE OF COOJERAT / ALSO DURING THE INDIAN MUTINY 1857-9 / INCLUDING THE EVER MEMORABLE DEFENCE OF THE RESIDENCY OF LUCKNOW / HE DIED SEP 12TH 1889 AGED 56 YEARS / THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY HIS COMRADES / PAST AND PRESENT OF THE ABOVE REGIMENT / IN TOKEN OF THEIR ESTEEM AND REGRET / "I WILL GIVE YOU REST"
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Non-Combat Deaths
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 1
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname, rank, service details, date of death, age of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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