Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Other structure
- District
- West Dorset
- Town
- Sherborne
- County
- Dorset
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Yugoslav Wars (1991-1999)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 53307
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Current location
THE LIBRARY
SHERBORNE SCHOOL
Sherborne
West Dorset
Dorset
DT9 3AP
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 637 165
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- LIBRARY WITH DEDICATORY PLAQUE VERY SIMPLE. INSCRIPTION ONLY. IN UPPER CASE.
- Inscription
- THE MADDEN COLLECTION/ JUNIOR SECTION OF THE LIBRARY/ ESTABLISHED IB 1997/ FOLLOWING A BEQUEST MADE BY/ LIEUTENANT RICHARD WYNDHAM MADDEN/ OF THE LIGHT DRAGOONS/ (THE DIGBY 1983-1988)/ KILLED IN ACTION IN BOSNIA 28TH JANUARY 1996
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Yugoslav Wars (1991-1999)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 1
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death
Order of information: rank,forename,regiment,manner of death,place of death,year died
- Yugoslav Wars (1991-1999)
- Components
- Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Plaque
Measurements: height 5 IN, width 7 IN
Materials: Brass - Library
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Unknown
- 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
- LT R W MADDEN (Library)
- WMO ID: 72198
- Condition: Good [last updated on 16-12-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- OLD SHIRBURNIANS
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