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

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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
Components
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 5 IN, width 7 IN
    Materials: Brass
  • Library
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
OLD SHIRBURNIANS

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