Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Aylesbury Vale
Town
Lillingstone Lovell, Buckingham
County
Buckinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Boxer Rebellion (1900-1901)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
7991

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Current location

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church
Church Lane
Lillingstone Lovell
Buckingham
Aylesbury Vale
Buckinghamshire
MK18 5BP
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 71245 40496
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted, landscape orientated brass plaque with a marble backboard.
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF / CAPTAIN RICHARD OSBORN MACLEAN DOIG. / ROYAL MARINES LIGHT INFANTRY / ONLY SON OF RICHARD AND ELIZABETH ANN DOIG: / WHO DIED AUGUST 13TH 1900 FROM FEVER CONTRACTED / ON ACTIVE SERVICE IN CHINA AT THE TIME OF THE RELIEF / OF THE LEGATIONS AT PEKIN, WHILE COMMANDING THE / ROYAL MARINES OF H.M.S. ENDYMION. AGED 28 YEARS. / GREATLY BELOVED AND ESTEEMED BY HIS / BROTHER OFFICERS AND MEN.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Doig, Richard Osborn Maclean
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Commemorations
  • Boxer Rebellion (1900-1901)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, forename, surname, regiment, relationships, date of death, manner of death, place of death, age at death.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 460 mm, width 610 mm
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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