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Memorial details

Memorial type
Composite
District
Armagh
Town
Armagh
County
Armagh
Country
Northern Ireland
Commemoration
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
42470

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Description
STATUE OF ERIN IN FRONT OF A CELTIC CROSS
Inscription
ERECTED BY A FEW IRISH PATRIOTS TO THE MEMORY OF HUGH CARBERRY OF ARMAGH, A VOLUNTEER OF THE TRANSVAAL IRISH BRIGADE, WHO FELL AT THE BATTLE OF MODDERSPRUIT, 23RD OCTOBER 1899, BRAVELY FIGHTING FOR THE BOERS AND THEIR INDEPENDENCE, AND AGAINST THE UNJUST AGGRESSION OF ENGLAND, R.I.P.
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,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: height 20 FT
    Materials: Unknown
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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