Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
St Edmundsbury
Town
Bardwell
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
Ashanti Wars (1823-1900)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
84614

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Current location

St Peter & St Paul Church
Church Road
Bardwell
St Edmundsbury
Suffolk
IP31 1AH
England

OS Grid Ref: TL94106 73617
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
White marble plaque on black marble backing board
Inscription
TO THE BELOVED MEMORY OF/HENRY T CLOUGH/LIEUT. 1st W.INDIAN REGT/ELDEST SON OF THE LATE/J.N. CLOUGH/OF TINWELL HALL, RUTLANDSHIRE;/AND STEP-SON OF THE/REVD A.P. DUNLAP;/WHO AFTER GOING THRO' THE TOILS AND PERILS/OF THE ASHANTEE WAR DIED AT SEA, ON HIS/PASSAGE HOME MARCH 5TH 1874, AGED 30 YEARS,/AND WAS BURIED THE NEXT DAY ON SHORE,/AT SIERRA LEONE; LEAVING A YOUNG WIDOW/UNDER 20, WITH TWO INFANT CHILDREN/AND MANY SORROWING FRIENDS TO DEPLORE/HIS UNTIMELY LOSS./ "HE HATH FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT; HE HATH/FINISHED HIS COURSE; HE HATH KEPT THE/FAITH;" "ENDURING HARDNESS AS A GOOD SOLDIER OF JESUS X7."
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Ashanti Wars (1823-1900)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, Surname, Regiment, age, date of death, place of burial
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaques
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - Black
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
PCC

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