Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
York
Town
York
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Non-Combat Deaths
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
70860

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Current location

York Minster
Minster Yard
York
York
North Yorkshire
YO1 7HH
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 60325 52196
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Ornate marble tablet.
Inscription
Sacred to the memory of/Major B W C Firman/1st Battn. West Yorkshire Regiment/died at Dublin 25th July 1886 aged 45 years./Erected by his brother officers as a token of sincere regard.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Firman, B W C
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Commemorations
  • Non-Combat Deaths
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, surname, initials of forenames, regiment, place of death, date of death, age
    Order of information: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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