Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
South Kesteven
Town
Stamford
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
43096

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Current location

In the school chapel
STAMFORD SCHOOL
St Paul's Street
Stamford
South Kesteven
Lincolnshire
PE9 2BQ
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 03452 07439
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
NOWY HEADED, WALL MOUNTED STONE TABLET. CREST CARVED IN THE TOP CENTRE, GARLAND CARVED IN RELIEF AT THE TOP AND SIDES OF CENTRAL SECTION OF THE TABLET. LETTERING IN BLACK.
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF/ CECIL HERBERT WARREN/ OF THE 28TH COMPY IMPL YEOMY/ WHO DIED AT JOHANNESBURG OF/ WOUNDS 11TH OCT 1900. AGED 26,/ AT SCHOOL 1886 - 1892/ ALSO OF/ FRANK ERNEST LOWLESS/ OF THE 10TH COMPY IMPL YEOMRY/ WHO DIED OF FEVER AT NAAWPOORT/ ON THE 30TH DECR 1901. AGED 21,/ AT SCHOOL 1894 - 1896./ ERECTED BY STAMFORD MASTERS AND BOYS.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Lowless, Frank Ernest
Warren, Cecil Herbert
See details for all 2 names
Commemorations
  • Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,additional
    Order of information: year died
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: depth 100mm, height 960mm, width 600mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Published:Eyre and Spottiswoode 1911 London

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