Memorial

Army Service Corps

Mark Newton 19 July 2016

Source: Copyright Mark Newton 19 July 2016

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Current Location

SOUTH AISLE, Cathedral Church of St Michael and St George, Queens Avenue, Aldershot, Rushmoor, Hampshire, GU11 2BY, England

SU 86631 51929

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 50473
Description: SIX IDENTICAL TREFOIL HEADED RED MARBLE TABLETS SET WITHIN A PORTLAND STONE FRIEZE. CARVED INSCRIPTION IN GOLD LETTERING.
Inscription: BASE OF FRIEZE: ARMY SERVICE CORPS TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF OUR COMRADES THESE TABLETS HAVE BEEN ERECTED TABLET ONE AND TWO: NILE 1884-5-6/ (NAMES) TABLET THREE AND FOUR: SUAKIM 1885-6/ (NAMES) TABLET FIVE: ASHNATI/ (NAME)/ DONGOLA 1896/ (NAMES)/ MASHONALAND 1896/ (NAME)/ CRETE 1897/ (NAME)/ WEST COAST OF AFRICA/ (NAME) TABLET SIX: NILE 1898/ (NAMES)/ SOMALILAND 1904/ (NAME)

Frame

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Good

Tablets

Height: C 680MM

Width: C 310MM