Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Wigtown
Town
Drummore
County
Dumfries And Galloway
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
72080

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Current location

St Maden's Church
Stair Street
Drummore
Wigtown
Dumfries And Galloway
DG9 9PS
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NX 13472 36706
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Brass Plaque with inscribed lettering in a mixture of black and red
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF PRIVATE ANDREW GARDNER/XII ROYAL LANCERS/WHO GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY/IN SOUTH AFRICA ON APRIL 5TH 1901/ERECTED BY THE X11 ROYAL LANCERS/PAST AND PRESENT
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Gardner, Andrew
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Commemorations
  • Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment, manner of death, place pf death, date of death, other
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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