Memorial

Captain W G Hawkins

Mark Newton 14 June 2016

Source: Copyright Mark Newton 14 June 2016

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Current Location

South wall., St Martin's Church, Burnside, Winterbourne St Martin, West Dorset, Dorset, DT2 9JR, England

SY 64753 89007

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 1103
Description: Marble tablet with triangular pediment and supported by two corbels. It is set on a black backboard with a wreath and swags carved in relief on the pediment.
Inscription: SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / WALTER GOODWIN HAWKINS ESQR / CAPTAIN FIFTEENTH REGIMENT OF FOOT, / DIED 28TH MAY 1863, / AT FREDERICTON NEW BRUNSWICK / AGED 27 YEARS. / ERECTED BY HIS BROTHER OFFICERS, IN TOKEN OF THEIR ESTEEM AND AFFECTION.

War: 19th Century Conflict (1800-1899)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Year died,regiment,place of death,forename,surname,age of death,relationships

Tablet

Height: 900MM

Width: 900MM

Made from: Marble

Condition: Good