Memorial

St Andrews - Boer War

Memorial plaque

Source: Copyright Jane Barnes

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Current Location

INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE CHURCH, ST ANDREWS CHURCH, Silver St, Ipplepen, Teignbridge, Devon, TQ12 5RZ, England

SX 83397 66549

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 25927
Description: RESTORED CHURCH YARD CROSS WITH DEDICATORY BRASS PLAQUE MOUNTED ONTO AN OAK BACKBOARD IN SIDE THE CHURCH. CROSS STANDS ON A TWO-STEPPED SQUARE BASE AND SQUARE PLINTH MALTESE CROSS AT THE FOUR CORNERS OF THE PLAQUE
Inscription: THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED AND THE/ CHURCH YARD CROSS WAS RESTORED IN MEMORY OF/ THOSE WHO FELL FIGHTING FOR THE EMPIRE/ IN THE SOUTH FRICAN WAR 1899 - 1902/ (NAMES)

War: Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Number Commemorated: 2
Died: 2
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,relationships
Order of names: rank,forename,regiment,relationships,manner of death,place of death,year died

Maker(s): J W Singer and Sons Ltd, Founder / Foundry
Hurbert Read, Architect

Cross

Height: 4330MM

Width: 3050MM

Made from: Granite

Condition: Unknown

Backboard

Height: 520MM

Width: 780MM

Depth: 25MM

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Unknown

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Unknown