Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- North Cornwall
- Town
- Bodmin
- County
- Cornwall
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Non-Combat Deaths
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 52726
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Current location
North Wall of Soldiers Chapel
St Petroc's Church
Priory Road
Bodmin
North Cornwall
Cornwall
PL31 2DT
England
OS Grid Ref: SX 07231 67390
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- MARBLE TABLET SET ON MARBLE. WHITE MARBLE TABLET WITH DCLI AND BATTALION BADGES AT TOP LEFT AND RIGHT CORNERS. BROEN MARBLE BORDERS TABLET WITH WHITE MARBLE CORNERS INLAID WITH RED ROSES. GREY AND WHITE GRANITE BACKBOARD IS POLISHED.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ PHILIP THOMAS HATTON GARDNER/ LIEUT: 2ND BN THE DUKE OF CORNWALL'S LIGHT INFANTRY/ WHO DIED AT HARRISMITH ORANGE FREE STATE, ON DEC 7 1911/ IN HIS 32ND YEAR FROM AN ACCIDENT RECEIVED WHILE ON DUTY./ ERECTED BY/ THE OFFICERS, NCOS AND MEN OF THE DCLI & 5TH MI.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Gardner, Philip Thomas Hatton Gardner
See details - Commemorations
- Non-Combat Deaths
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank, surname, date of death, regiment, place of death, forenames, manner of death
Order of information: Undefined
- Non-Combat Deaths
- Components
- Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Brown - Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble
- Backboard
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- 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
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