Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Richmondshire
Town
Richmond
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
30426

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Current location

Richmond School and Sixth Form College
Darlington Road
Richmond
Richmondshire
North Yorkshire
DL10 7BQ
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 18099 01389
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Richmond Lower School
    Richmond
    Richmondshire
    North Yorkshire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: NZ 170 010
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Bronze plaque, engraved, ornate surround with circular designs at each of the four corners. Engraved lettering.
Inscription
HENRY RICHARD GETHIN / CAPTAIN (MARSHALL'S HORSE) / KILLED IN ACTION AT ISRAEL'S POORT / APRIL 25TH 1900
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: Rank, Forenames, Surname, Regiment, Date and Place of Death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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