Stamford Grammar School - South African War

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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

STAMFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL
St Pauls St
Stamford
South Kesteven
Lincolnshire
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 020 070
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

NOWT HEADED STONE TABLET GARLAND CARVED IN RELIEF AT THE TOP OF THE TABLET. CREST CARVED IN THE TOP CENTRE

Inscription

IN MEMORY OF/ CECIL HERBERT WARREN/ OF THE 28TH COMPY (...) YEOMY/ WHO DIED AT JOHANESBURG 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

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

Published:Eyre and Spottiswoode 1911 London

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