Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Inverclyde
- Town
- Greenock
- County
- Strathclyde
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- Napoleonic Wars (1803-1814)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 55042
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Current location
Wellpark Mid Kirk
Cathcart Square
Greenock
Inverclyde
Strathclyde
PA15 1LS
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NS 27986 76104
Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Description
- Stone sarcophagus shaped wall tablet with, above, a regimental trophy of arms and flags with motto and honours.
- Inscription
- TO THE MEMORY OF/ LIEUTENANT-COLONEL HENRY CRAWFURD,/ OF HIS MAJESTY'S XLV REGIMENT OF FOOT, A NATIVE OF GREENOCK, WHO FELL GLORIOUSLY AUGt 31st 1813/ IN THE BREACH, AT THE STORMING OF ST SEBASTAINS,/ WHILE LEADING ON A DIVISION OF HIS MAJESTY'S IX REGt OF FOOT/ THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED/ BY HIS SCHOOL-FELLOWS, AND EARLY FRIENDS.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Crawford, Henry
See details - Commemorations
- Napoleonic Wars (1803-1814)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank, date of death,regiment,place of death,forename,place of birth,manner of death,additional
Order of information: Undefined
- Napoleonic Wars (1803-1814)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 3000mm, width 1600mm
Materials: Marble
- Tablet
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
- Responsibility
- Kirk Session of Wellpark Mid Kirk
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