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    Memorial

    Major General Samuel Anderson

    Source: Copyright Susan Featherstone

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    Current Location

    Upper left window on the south wall of the south quire transept, Rochester Cathedral, High Street, Rochester, Rochester Upon Medway, Kent, ME1 1SJ, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 74290 68500

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Window
    WMR Reference Number
    16499
    Description
    Stained glass window depicting Moses during the battle of the Israelites against the Amalekites with dedicatory brass plaque below it
    Inscription
    In Memory Of Samuel Anderson, C.M.G. Major General Royal Engineers, Inspector Of Submarine Defence. Born 15th. November 1839 Died 11th. September 1881. Surveyor To British Commission In North America 1859-1862 Explorer In Palestine 1865-1866, Chief Astronomer To British Commission In North America 1872-1872 Her Majesty's Commissioner For The Delimitation Of Servie 1879. The Upper Left Window Was Inserted In 1861 By His Brother Officers
    War
    Military Service
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Maintenance History
    Unknown
    Custodian
    The Diocese of Rochester

    Components

    Window

    Made from: Stained Glass


    Condition: Unknown


    Window

    Made from: Stained Glass


    Condition: Unknown


    Window

    Made from: Stained Glass


    Condition: Unknown


    Plaque

    Made from: Metal


    Condition: Unknown


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    War Memorials Trust Reference Number
    231977

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    • A SHORT GUIDE TO THE SERVICE MEMORIALS OF ROCHESTER CATHEDRAL by TRETT, R J Source: Image Library NIWM Published:THE FRIENDS OF ROCHESTER CATHEDRAL 1990