Memorial
John Prestwich M.B. (lost)
Memorial plaque
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 27363
- Description
- WALL-MOUNTED BRASS PLAQUE. INCISED RED AND BLACK LETTERING and BLACK BORDER.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF/ JOHN PRESTWICH M.B./ AGE 27/ MEMBER OF THE RESIDENT MEDICAL STAFF OF THIS HOSPITAL/ WHO VOLUNTEERED AS A CIVIL SURGEON IN THE BOER WAR 1899-1900/ AND DIED IN THE SERVICE OF HIS COUNTRY AUGT 28TH 1900/ THIS TABLET IS ERECTED TO HIS MEMORY BY THE PRESENT MEDICAL, AND/ NURSING STAFF, AND FORMER COLLEAGUES IN THIS HOSPITAL.
- War
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- surname, date of death, place of death, forename, age of death, occupation, additional
Components
- Plaque
Height: 380mm
Width: 630mm
Made from: Brass
Condition: Lost