Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
New Forest
Town
Brockenhurst
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
19th Century Wars (1800-1899)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
21375

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Current location

ST NICHOLAS CHURCH
Church La
Brockenhurst
New Forest
Hampshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 305 017
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
STONE TABLET
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF/ CAPT. HENRY BOWDEN-SMITH/ OF THE 37TH REST BENGAL NATIVE INFANTRY/ WHO DIED AT NEEMUCH ON THE 14TH NOVEMBER/ OF WOUNDS RECIEVED IN ACTION/ WITH THE BHEELS ON THE 29TH OCTOBER 1833/ AGED 34
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • 19th Century Wars (1800-1899)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: depth C 38MM, height C 600MM, width C 450MM
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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