Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Eden
Town
Appleby
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
Crimean War (1853-1856)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
3060

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Current location

East wall of porch
St Lawrence's Church
Bridge Street
Appleby
Eden
Cumbria
CA16 6QN
England

OS Grid Ref: NY 68334 20438
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Sandstone tablet
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF/ WILLIAM ROWLINGS/ A PRIVATE IN THE 11TH COMPANY/ OF ROYAL SAPPERS AND MINERS,/ WHO FELL GLORIOUSLY AT/ THE SEIGE (sic) OF SEBASTOPOL/ JUNE 18TH 1855/ AGED 33 YEARS/ FLAGSTAFF/ MALKOFF/ REDAN
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Rowlings, William
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Commemorations
  • Crimean War (1853-1856)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname, rank, date of death, regiment,age
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 850mm, width 660mm
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Cumbria Magazine, March 2016 pages 54-58

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