17th Duke Of Cornwalls Own Lancers - South Africa

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Rushmoor
Town: Aldershot
County: Hampshire
Country: England
Commemoration: Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 50348

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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

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Description

NOWY HEADED BRASS PLAQUE MOUNTED ONTO A BLACK STONE BACKBOARD. INSCRIPTION IN RELIEF. OAK LEAF AND ACORN BORDER IN RELIEF ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT HAND SIDES OF THE PLAQUE. LAUREL LEAVES WITH RIBBON WITH BATTLE HONOURS INSCRIBED ON IT AT THE TOP AND BOTOM OF THE PLAQUE. TWO PENNANTS OF THE 17TH LANCERS DEPICTED AT EACH CORNER OF THE PLAQUE.

Inscription

IN MEMORY OF/ THE OFFICERS, N.C.OS AND MEN OF THE/ 17TH D.C.O. LANCERS/ WHO WERE KILLED IN ACTION OR DIED/ DURING THE SOUTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN/ 1899 -1902./ ERECTED BY THE PAST AND PRESENT OFFICERS/ AND N.C.OS AND MEN OF THE REGIMENT/ (NAMES)

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Total names on memorial: 198
Served and returned: 99
Died: 99
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,rank,decorations
Order of information: rank,surname,decorations

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone

Listing information

ROYAL GARRISON CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
Grade II
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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