Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Cardiff
- Town
- Llandaff
- County
- South Glamorgan
- Country
- Wales
- Commemoration
- War of 1812 (1812-1815), First and Second Anglo-Afghan Wars (1839-1842 and 1878-1880), Anglo-Burmese War; First (1824-1826)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 6690
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Current location
Left of Nave
Llandaff Cathedral
Cathedral Close
Llandaff
Cardiff
South Glamorgan
CF5 2ED
Wales
OS Grid Ref: ST 15553 78119
Denomination: Church in Wales
- Description
- Nowy headed brass plaque with Regimental badge top centre. Battle honours and regimental number in border with decorative rose, oak leaf and thistle design.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF/ THE OFFICERS NCOS AND MEN/ OF THE 41ST (WELCH) REGIMENT/ WHO WERE KILLED IN ACTION OR DIED OF WOUNDS DURING/ (1) THE CAMPAIGN ON NORTH AMERICA AD1812-1814/ (2) THE CAMPAIGN IN BURMAH AD1824-1826/ (3) THE CAMPAIGN IN AFGHANISTAN/ AD1842/ NORTH AMERICA / OFFICERS/ (NAMES)/ NCOS AND MEN 129/ BURMAH/ OFFICERS/ (NAMES)/ NCOS AND MEN 23/ AFGHANISTAN/ OFFICERS/ (NAMES) / NCOS AND MEN 117/ THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY BEQUEST OF THE LATE/ DAVID ALEXANDER NAPIER LOMAX CAPTAIN AND ADJUTANT/ OF THE 41ST WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION/ AT DRIEFONTEIN SOUTH AFRICA ON 10TH MARCH 1900/ AS AN AFFECTIONATE MEMORY/ OF DEEP ATTACHMENT TO HIS OLD BELOVED REGIMENT
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- War of 1812 (1812-1815)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank,forename, surname
Order of information: rank - First and Second Anglo-Afghan Wars (1839-1842 and 1878-1880)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,forename, surname
Order of information: rank - Anglo-Burmese War; First (1824-1826)
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: 0
Died: 3
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank forename, surname
Order of information: Undefined
- War of 1812 (1812-1815)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- Condition
- The Welch Regiment - North America, Burmah, Afghanistan
- WMO ID: 164604
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 24-10-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Other
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