Private William Berry

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Kettering
Town: Ashley, Nr Market Harborough
County: Northamptonshire
Country: England
Commemoration: Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 60938

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Current location

South wall of south aisle
St. Mary the Virgin Church
Hall Lane
Ashley
Nr Market Harborough
Kettering
Northamptonshire
LE16 8HF
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 79421 91008
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Wall mounted, cream/brown alabaster decorative edging, with a roundel containing the emblem of 3 feathers in a crown, the wording in raised lettering on a metal plate on dark slate panel

Inscription

IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ WILLIAM BERRY/ OF THE 7th COMPANY IMPERIAL YEOMANRY/ FIFTH SON OF/ ROBERT KENDALL AND MARY ROSE BERRY/ WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION/ NEAR BIDDULPHSBERG ORANGE RIVER COLONY/ ON MAY 29th 1900/ AGED 22 YEARS

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Berry, William
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Commemorations

Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, date of death, regiment, place of death, forename, manner of death, age of death, relationships
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal
Plaques / Panels with names
Measurements: height 1050m, width 800m
Materials: Slate

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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