Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Great Yarmouth
- Town
- Great Yarmouth
- County
- Norfolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 19918
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Current location
Town Hall
Hall Plain
Great Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
NR30 2QF
England
OS Grid Ref: TG 52331 07430
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- MARBLE TABLET IN BROAD WOODEN SURROUND
- Inscription
- BOROUGH OF GREAT YARMOUTH/ THIS TABLET BEARING THE NAMES OF THE YARMOUTH MEMBERS OF/ THE NORFOLK VOLUNTEERS ACTIVE SERVICE COMPANY WHO SERVED IN SOUTH AFRICA/ DURING THE BOER WAR OF 1899 - 1902 WAS PLACED HERE BY ORDER OF THE COUNCIL/ OF THE BOROUGH AS A RECORD OF THEIR PUBLIC SERVICES AND PATRIOTISM/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Absolon, G C
Beckett, W
Beeching, T A
Blake, R
Brett, C
Clanfield, S L
Diver, C B
Diver, H
Diver, W
Downing, A
See details for all 39 names - Commemorations
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Total names on memorial: 39
Served and returned: 39
Died: Undefined
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank,regiment
Order of information: rank
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: depth 30MM, height 900MM, width 1700MM
Materials: Marble - White
- Tablet
- 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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