Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Wirral
Town
Tranmere
County
Merseyside
Country
England
Commemoration
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
2300

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Current location

St Catherine's Church
Church Rd
Tranmere
Wirral
Merseyside
CH42 0LQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 31820 87491
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Brass plaque on wooden board. Capital letters picked out in red.
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF/ NO. 4736, PTE BURROWS/ 1ST KING'S DRAGOON GUARDS,/ DIED IN SOUTH AFRICA,/ 5TH MAY, 1901./ ERECTED BY/ HIS OFFICERS AND COMRADES
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, rank, date died, regiment, place of death, service number
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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