Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Lewisham
Town
London
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
19th Century Wars (1800-1899)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
84672

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Current location

Section C
Ladywell Cemetery
Brockley Grove
London
Lewisham
Greater London
SE13 7HY
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 36994 74990
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Tapered pedestal set on a two tier base. It was originally topped by a tall obelisk, however this is now lying in two pieces upon the ground
Inscription
.../HENRY VALENTINE, FIFTH SON,/LIEUT. NATAL N.C./SERVED THROUGH THE ZULU WAR./DIED AND BURIED AT PORT PEARSON/15. MAY 1879, AGED 24./...
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Jay, Henry Valentine
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Commemorations
  • 19th Century Wars (1800-1899)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forenames, relationship, rank, regiment, service, where died and buried, date of death, age of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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