Memorial

Shoeing Smith A Nicholls

Source: Copyright Les Featherstone

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Current Location

AT THE WEST END ON THE SOUTH FACE OF THE PIER, St Peter's Church, Hever Road, Hever, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN8 7NH, England

TQ 47649 44851

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 40788
Description: PLAIN RECTANGULAR BRASS PLAQUE WITH INCISED BLACK AND RED ENAMELLED INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING. REGIMENTAL BADGE INCISED AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE PLAQUE. INCISED SINGLE LINE BORDER
Inscription: IN MEMORY OF/ SHOEING SMITH ALFRED NICHOLLS/ XII ROYAL LANCERS/ WHO GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY/ IN SOUTH AFRICA/ ON DECEMBER 12TH 1899/ ERECTED BY THE XII ROYAL LANCERS/ PAST AND PRESENT.

War: Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,additional

Lettering

Made from: Enamel

Condition: Good

Plaque

Height: 510MM

Width: 380MM

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good