
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Rushmoor
- Town
- Aldershot
- County
- Hampshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Maker
- Gawthorp and Sons (Designer)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1905
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 50334
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Current location
ALL SAINTS ROYAL GARRISON CHURCH
Farnborough Rd
Aldershot
Rushmoor
Hampshire
GU11 1QA
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 861 506
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- LANCET HEADED BRASS PLAQUE MOUNTED ONTO A BACKBOARD. INCISED INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING. TWO PENANTS WITH CREST OF THE 9TH QUEENS ROYAL LANCERS DEPICTED AT THE TOP OF THE PLAQUE TWO LARGER PENANTS DEPICTED AT THE SIDES OF THE PLAQUE. RIBBON WITH BATTLE HONOURS ETCHED ON IT DEPICTED AT THE BASE OF THE PLAQUE.
- Inscription
- SOUTH AFRICA 1899 - 1902/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ THE OFFICERS N.C.OS AND MEN OF THE/ NINTH QUEENS ROYAL LANCERS/ WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN SOUTH AFRICA/ DURING THE BOER WAR/ KILLED IN ACTION OR DIED OF WOUNDS/ (NAMES)/ DIED FROM DISEASE OR ACCIDENTS/ (NAMES)/ ERECTED BY OFFICERS N.C.OS AND MEN/ 1905/ (BATTLE HONOURS)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Total names on memorial: 142
Served and returned: 71
Died: 71
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,rank,manner of death
Order of information: manner of death,rank,surname
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- Listing information
- ROYAL GARRISON CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
- Grade II
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Other
- Reference
- Published:Eyre and Spottiswoode 1911 London
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