Pte Frederic John Soffe CIV

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Maldon
Town: Maldon
County: Essex
Country: England
Commemoration: Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 88033

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Current location

St Mary The Virgin Church
Church Street
Maldon
Maldon
Essex
CM9 5HP
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 85687 06753
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

A rectangular brass plaque , the longer axis horizontal , on a light brown backboard .A border with red rosettes between two single black lines with a decorative disc on all four corners , within which is the dedication incised and coloured black , the main capital letters in red.

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN REMEMBRANCE OF/PRIVATE FREDERIC JOHN SOFFE CIV/WHO ENTERED INTO HIS REST AT BLOEMFONTEIN/ON ACTIVE SRRVICE IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR/MAY 21st 1900 AGED 21/THIS TABLET IS PLACED HERE BY HIS FRIENDS /TO RECORD HIS LOYALTY TO QUEEN AND COUNTRY/AND AS A TRIBUTE OF THEIR AFFECTIONATE REGARD/

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Soffe, Frederic John
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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: rank , given names , surname ,unit ,place of death , manner of death ,date of death , age at death .
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: height 15 cm, width 40 cm
Materials: Brass

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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