Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- South Kesteven
- Town
- Bourne
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 54187
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Current location
North aisle wall
Abbey Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church Lane
Bourne
South Kesteven
Lincolnshire
PE10 9LY
England
OS Grid Ref: TF 09688 19984
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Nowy headed wall mounted brass plaque on a support of green marble. In the head of the plaque is an engraving of the regimental badge. Decorative border.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF/ PRIVATE BENNETT RODGERS./ OF THE VOLUNTEER/ ACTIVE SERVICE COMPANY/ 2ND BATT. LINCOLNSHIRE REGT/ WHO DIED AT/ RIETFONTEIN SOUTH AFRICA/ ON THE 23RD FEBY 1901./ THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY/ HIS COMRADES OF H. COMPANY./ LAUS DEO
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Rodgers, Bennett
See details - Commemorations
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename, rank, regiment, date of death, place of death
Order of information: Undefined
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 450mm, width 350mm
Materials: Brass - Tablet
Measurements: height 600mm, width 500mm
Materials: Marble - Green
- Plaque
- Listing information
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL
- Grade I
- 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
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