Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- Wandsworth
- Town
- London
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 75269
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Current location
Plot CS
Putney Vale Cemetery
Stag Lane
London
Wandsworth
Greater London
SW15 3ED
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 22158 72618
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Addition to gravestone
- Inscription
- .../ALSO OF HENRY/ELDEST SON OF THE ABOVE,/SERGNT. QUEENSTOWN M.R.V./MORTALLY WOUNDED IN ACTION AUGT. 26TH 1900;/BURIED IN WINBURG CEMETERY, SOUTH AFRICA,/AGED 35./...
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Burkenshaw, Henry
See details - Commemorations
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, relationship, rank, regiment, manner of death, date of death, where buried, age of death
Order of information: Undefined
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Components
- Gravestone
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Gravestone
- 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
- Sgt H Burkenshaw
- WMO ID: 257729
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 09-04-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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