Great Yarmouth Boer War

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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

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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

Components

Tablet
Measurements: depth 30MM, height 900MM, width 1700MM
Materials: Marble - White

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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