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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- North Bedfordshire
- Town
- Bedford
- County
- Bedfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Colonial India
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 1857
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Current location
St Paul's Church
St Pauls Square
Bedford
North Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
MK40 1SQ
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 04979 49680
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rectangular brass plaque , the longer axis horizontal , set on a brown wooden backboard . A foliate border within double lines coloured red . A large plain Latin cross positioned centrally , coloured red ,and surrounded by the dedication which is incised and coloured black.
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF / ARTHUR HENRY TURING LIEUTENANT 36 SIKHS / SON OF THE REVD J.R. & F. M. TURING / WHO FELL IN THE BATTLE OF THE INDIAN FRONTIER / JANY 29 1898 AGED 27 YEARS / "BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH & I WILL / GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE" REV.11.10
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Turing, Arthur Henry
See details - Commemorations
- Colonial India
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: given names , surname , rank , unit , family relationships , manner of death , place of death , date of death , age at death
Order of information: Undefined
- Colonial India
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 560MM, width 790MM
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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