Memorial

Battle Of Jersey (iii)

Plaque

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Current Location

The Peirson (Public House), Royal Square, St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands, JE2 4WD, Channel Islands

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 64104
Description: Metal plaque with rounded corners. Dedicatory inscription. Top centre emblematic three-lions shield.
Inscription: BATTLE OF JERSEY/ JANUARY 6th 1781/ AT THE TIME OF THE BATTLE, THIS BUILDING/ WAS THE HOUSE OF DR PHILLIPE LERRIER./ MAJOR PEIRSON WAS KILLED NEAR THE CORNER/ OF THE HOUSE FACING THE MARKET PLACE AND/ BARON DE RULLECOURT DIED OF HIS WOUNDS/ INSIDE THE HOUSE. THE PATCHES ON THE WALL/ ABOVE COVER THE MARKS MADE BY BULLETS/ FIRED DURING THE BATTLE

Plaque

Made from: Metal

Condition: Good