Mid S D Esdaile

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Taunton Deane
Town: Cothelstone
County: Somerset
Country: England
Commemoration: Boxer Rebellion (1900-1901)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 24932

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Current location

St Thomas of Canterbury Church
Cothelstone Road
Cothelstone
Taunton Deane
Somerset
TA4 3DS
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 18114 31854
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

SIMPLE RECTANGULAR TABLET INCISED ANCHOR ABOVE INSCRIPTION

Inscription

IN DEAR MEMORY OF/ EDWARD JEFFRIES SHELLEY ESDAILE/ WHO DIED MAY 16TH 1898/ AGED 21 YEARS/ AND/ FRANCIS SAMUEL DRAKE ESDAILE/ MIDSHIPMAN H.M.S. BARFLEUR/ WHO DIED JULY 7TH 1900,/ OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION AT TIENTSIN/ AGED 17 YEARS./ "PRO PATRIA MORI"/ AND THE GLORY WHICH THOU GAVEST ME/ I HAVE GIVEN THEM" ST JOHN XVIII.22/ THIS TABLET IS PLACED HERE BY THE BROTHERS/ AND SISTERS WHO DEEPLY MOURN THE LOSS/ OF THEIR DEARLY LOVED COMPANIONS

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

Boxer Rebellion (1900-1901)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,relationships,additional
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White

Listing information

CHURCH OF ST THOMAS OF CANTERBURY
Grade I
This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website

Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Private

Responsibility

PCC

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