
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Nithsdale
- Town
- Dumfries
- County
- Dumfries And Galloway
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 44232
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Current location
north aisle
towards east end
St. John's Episcopal Church
Lovers' Walk
Dumfries
Nithsdale
Dumfries And Galloway
DG1 1LP
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NX 97491 76445
Denomination: Scottish Episcopal
- Description
- Rectangular brass plaque with incised inscription mounted in a stone frame
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD "THE MASTER IS COME AND CALLETH FOR THEE"/ SACRED TO THE FOND MEMORY/ OF A DEAR HUSBAND/ ARTHUR DAVID RIPLEY POTT, (OF TODRIG)/ CAPT: 3RD BATT: K.O. SCOTTISH BORDERERS/ WHO DIED AT KIMBERLEY WHILE ON/ ACTIVE SERVICE, DEC. 20TH 1901./ "IN GOD'S KEEPING"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Pott, Arthur David Ripley
See details - Commemorations
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, date of death,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,relationships
Order of information: Undefined
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Components
- Frame
Measurements: depth 30mm, height 510mm, width 830mm
Materials: Stone - Plaque
Measurements: depth inset, height 430mm, width 760mm
Materials: Brass
- Frame
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- NO 96
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