Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Vale Of Glamorgan
Town
Penarth
County
South Glamorgan
Country
Wales
Commemoration
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
65441

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Current location

Sited on upper floor above the nave.
All Saints Church
Victoria Square
Penarth
Vale Of Glamorgan
South Glamorgan
CF64 3EJ
Wales

OS Grid Ref: ST 18149 71300
Denomination: Church in Wales

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Description
Brass Plaque with dedicatory inscription.
Inscription
To the Glory of God/ and in loving memory of/ Charles Oswald Carey-Thomas/ (Second son of C. Carey-Thomas, Penarth.)/ 1st Battalion Imperial Yeomanry/ killed in action at Woodman's Spruit/ near Picksburg, Orange River Colony/ April 20th 1902 in the 24th year of his age./ He gave his life for his country/ R.I.P.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Carey-thomas, Charles Oswald
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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, forenames, relationships, manner of death, date of death, age, place of death, regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 406mm, width 406mm
    Materials: Brass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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