Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Camden
Town
Euston
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
61743

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Current location

In vestibule of church
St Pancras Church
Euston Road
Euston
Camden
Greater London
NW1 2BA
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 29810 82560
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Metal plaque with toad back edges mounted on rectangular wooden backboard. Regimental crest in relief centred above incised inscription. Border of raised art nouveau roses along right, left, and bottom edges. Backboard with triangular pediment.
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF/ LC. CPL. T. H. SHORTER, PTE. F. ANGELONE,/ PTE. J. MASSON & PTE. H. TRIMLET,/ WHO DIED WHILE ON ACTIVE SERVICE IN SOUTH/ AFRICA WITH THE VOLUNTEER SERVICE COMPANY/ 2ND. BATTALION MIDDLESEX REGT./ THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY THEIR COMRADES OF THE/ SERVICE COY, OFFICERS, NCOS & MEN OF THE 17T (sic) MIDDX. R.V.C./ 1902
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
    Order of information: rank,surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST PANCRAS
  • 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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