Memorial

Captain Peter Judd

Mark Newton 21.08.2017

Source: Copyright Mark Newton 21.08.2017

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Current Location

Holy Trinity Church, Old Town, Stratford Upon Avon, Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6BQ, England

SP 20086 54324

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 38560
Description: TABLET SURMOUNTED BY A CARVED URN
Inscription: TO THE MEMORY OF PETER JUDD OF STRATFORD UPON AVON/ LATE CAPTAIN IN HIS MAJESTY'S 34TH REGT. OF FOOT/ WHO DIED AT ST PIERRE, IN THE ISLAND OF MARTINICO,/ ON THE 12TH DAY OF JUNE 1795. AGED 27 YEARS./ HIS DEATH WAS OCCASIONED BY A WOUND HE RECEIVED/ AT THE HAND OF A DETACHMENT OF HIS OWN REGIMENT/ IN THE ISLAND OF ST LUCIA, IN THE WEST INDIES./ HE DIED, TRULY DEPLORED/ BY HIS AFFLICTED FAMILY;/ BELOVED AND LAMENTED/ BY HIS BROTHER OFFICERS AND FELLOW SOLDIERS;/ ESTEEMED AND REGRETTED/ BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM./ THIS MONUMENT WAS ERECTED/ BY HIS AFFLICTED SISTER CATHERINE JUDD;/ AS A FEEBLE TESTIMONY OF HER AFFECTION,/ AND IN COMMEMORATION OF HIS VIRTUES./ A.D. 1796/ E GRUBB FECIT

War: French Revolutionary Wars (1792-1802)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: rank, surname, date of death, regiment,place of death, forename, manner of death,age of death,relationships,additional

Maker(s): MR EDWARD GRUBB, Sculptor
Sponsor Type: private
Maintenance History: NO LONGER IN PUBLIC AREA OF CHURCH BUT CAN BE VIEWED BY APPOINTMENT (APRIL 2001)

Tablet

Height: 900MM

Width: 600MM

Depth: 30MM

Made from: Marble

Condition: Good