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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Daventry
- Town
- Spratton
- County
- Northamptonshire
- Country
- England
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 70634
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Current location
Lady Chapel,
St. Andrew's Church
Brixworth Road
Spratton
Daventry
Northamptonshire
NN6 8HH
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 71775 70094
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Landscape orientated, grey mottled-stone tablet attached to a similar grey mottled-stone wall mounted panel. Incised inscription infilled with black paint.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD / IN LOVING MEMORY OF / ARTHUR BOSWORTH, / YOUNGEST SON OF THOMAS WRIGHT BOSWORTH, / COLONEL COMMANDING 1ST. BATTN. / WEST INDIAN REGT. / WHO DIED OF SUNSTROKE DURING AN / ENGAGEMENT WITH NATIVES / ON THE MARCH TO THE RELIEF OF KARENE, / SIERRA LEONE MAR. 27. 1898. / AGED 45.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bosworth, Arthur
See details - Components
- Tablet
Measurements: depth 15 mm, height 381 mm, width 761 mm
Materials: Marble - Grey - Backboard
Measurements: depth 38 mm, height 484 mm, width 888 mm
Materials: Marble - Grey
- Tablet
- 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
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