Memorial

City of London Imperial Volunteers

Memorial

Source: Copyright Mark Littler

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Current Location

Located in the cloisters, Westminster Abbey, Deans Yard, Westminster, City Of Westminster, Greater London, SW1P 3PA, England

TQ 29973 79401

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 47608
Description: A metal plaque with columnal sides showing dedication and names in raised lettering. At the curved top of the plaque are the City of London arms below a small plinth supporting a crown.. On either side of the tablet are the letters VR (Victoria Regina).
Inscription: In memory of the following members of The Queens Westminster Volunteers (13th Middlesex) who joined The City of London Imperial Volunteers and died during the campaign in South Africa 1900./[names] 'Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori'.

Maker(s): FREDERICK WHEELER FRIBA, Designer
COALBROOKDALE COMPANY, Manufacturer

Plaque

Made from: Metal

Condition: Good

For Remembrance and in Honour of Those Who Lost Their Lives in the South African War 1899-1902 by Gildea, James 152 Published:Eyre and Spottiswoode 1911 London
Images- https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/208365/
https://www.westminster-abbey.org/abbey-commemorations/commemorations/queens-westminsters