Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Salisbury
Town
Salisbury
County
Wiltshire
Country
England
Commemoration
20th Century Wars (1900-1999), Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998), Iraq War (2003-2011), Afghanistan (2001-2014)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
69999

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Current location

The Rifles (Berkshire and Wiltshire) Museum
58
The Wardrobe
The Close
Salisbury
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP1 2EX
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 14134 29671
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A slate tablet set into a stone frame and mounted onto an outside wall. The dedication is written in incised lettering in the centre of the tablet with two small emblems at the top and bottom.
Inscription
In memory of those who died while/ serving on operations in/ The Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment/ Maj R Allen N Ireland 02 Jun 1994/ Pte B Hinton Bosnia 09 Sep 1994/ Pte PR Armstrong Bosnia 12 Sep 1994/ Pte MD Dowdell Bosnia 12 Sep 1994/Pte CM Turner Bosnia 12 Sep 1994/ Cpl GL Fenton N Ireland 22 Jun 1998/ Brig SWJ Saunders Athens 08 Jun 2000/ Cpl LJ Tandy Oman 01 Aug 2002/ The Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire/ and Wiltshire Light Infantry/ LCpl SG Sherwood Afghanistan 29 Oct 2005/ LCpl PE Craddock Afghanistan 27 Mar 2006/ RGBW Company The Rifle Volunteers/ Cpl MW Hill post Iraq 15 Nov 2004
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allen, R
Armstrong, P R
Craddock, P E
Dowdell, M D
Fenton, G L
Hill, M W
Hinton, B
Saunders, S W J
Sherwood, S G
Tandy, L J
See details for all 11 names
Commemorations
  • 20th Century Wars (1900-1999)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, surname, place of death, date of death, initials of forenames, regiment
    Order of information: Date of death
  • Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initials of forenames, rank, regiment, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Iraq War (2003-2011)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, rank, regiment, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Afghanistan (2001-2014)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname initials of forenames, rank, regiment, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Slate
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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