1st Battalion Border Regiment and St John Ambulance Brigade, Boer War, Kendal Men

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: South Lakeland
Town: Kendal
County: Cumbria
Country: England
Commemoration: Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 416

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Current location

SE Corner of Border Regiment Chapel
Holy Trinity Church
Kirkland
Kendal
South Lakeland
Cumbria
LA9 7DW
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 51706 92137
Denomination: Church of England

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Previous locations

IN STORE
TA Centre
Romney Road
Kendal
South Lakeland
Cumbria
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 510 920
Denomination: Undefined

Description

Brass Plaque with most lettering in white, but some is in contrasting red.

Inscription

TO THE MEMORY OF / THE FOLLOWING KENDAL MEN / WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE / SOUTH AFRICAN WAR 1899-1902/[names]

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Birkett, Af
Horne, Ff
Inder, Ws
Ion, Ww
Redhead, Fd
See details for all 5 names

Commemorations

Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Total names on memorial: 5
Served and returned: 0
Died: 5
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname,rank,regiment, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname

Components

Plaque
Measurements: depth 5mm, height 360mm, width 430mm
Materials: Brass

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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