Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Warwick
Town
Warwick
County
Warwickshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
70899

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Current location

Near main entrance
high on pillar to the right
Church of St. Mary
Church Street
Warwick
Warwick
Warwickshire
CV34 4AB
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 2815664958
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Rectangular tablet flanked by two columns. Tablet has an arched pediment, set upon a rectangular cornice. Tablet is supported by two corbels, with decorative extension between the two. Pediment features two carved helmets with brushes on top, set upon a spherical carving. Lower section of tablet features banner with the inscription "FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH" flanked by two wreaths with sword carvings. Lettering is carved in black.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ TO THE MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE WARWICKSHIRE/ REGIMENTS WHO FELL DURING THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA 1899 TO 1902/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Battalion, service number, rank, surname, initial
    Order of information: Battalion
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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