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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Derby
- Town
- Normanton-by-derby
- County
- Derbyshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- 19th Century Wars (1800-1899)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 62460
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Current location
On the West wall of the South aisle.
St Giles Church
Village St
Normanton-by-derby
Derby
Derbyshire
DE23 8DE
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 346 335
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- An oblong brass plaque with a narrow black border, the badge of the Derbyshire Regiment at the left and a black inscription is in upright capital Roman lettering.
- Inscription
- SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF/ No. 1424 PTE. W. REDFERN, DIED 10 NOV, 1888./ "972 " E. PURDY, " 14 NOV, 1888./ AT CAMP GNATONG, WHILE ON ACTIVE SERVICE,/ SIKKIM FIELD FORCE./ ERECTED/ BY THEIR COMRADES,/ E. COMPANY, 2ND. BATTALION DERBYSHIRE REGIMENT.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- 19th Century Wars (1800-1899)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,additional
Order of information: Undefined
- 19th Century Wars (1800-1899)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: depth 2mm, height 255mm, width 605mm
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- 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
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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