Memorial

HMS Powerful Naval Brigades

Source: Copyright Amy Savage by kind permission of the Naval Base Commander HMNB Portsmouth

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Current Location

Contact the Chaplaincy in advance in order to make arrangements to access the Dockyard. Located in the south east corner, St Ann's Church, Anchor Lane, HMNB Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

OS Grid Reference

SU 63171 00566

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 49807
Description: Rectangular metal plaque mounted onto a backboard. Incised inscription.
Inscription: THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY/ CAPT THE HON HEDWORTH LAMBTON, C.B./ AND THE OFFICERS AND MEN OF H.M.S. POWERFUL,/ IN MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ THE NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS, PETTY OFFICERS AND MEN/ OF THE NAVAL BRIGADES OF H.M.S. POWERFUL/ WHO WERE KILLED OR DIED, DURING THE CAMPAIGN IN SOUTH AFRICA, 1899-1900.

Commemoration

War: Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Number Commemorated: 4
Died: 4
Information shown: rank, forename, initials, surname, service
Order of names: rank, forename, initials, surname, service

History

Sponsor Type: private
Sponsored By: Erected by Captain The Honourable Hedworth Lambton CB and the Officers and Men of HMS Powerful

Conservation

Components

Backboard

Made from: Unknown

Condition: Good

Plaque

Made from: Metal

Condition: Good