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    Memorial

    The Buffs Regimental Memorial Chapel

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    Current Location

    Canterbury Cathedral, Cathedral Cl, Canterbury, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2ES, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TR 15097 57922

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Chapel: Dedicated within church building
    WMR Reference Number
    1614
    Description
    Regimental chapel including a reredos with dedicatory inscription and a stained glass window. Reredos shows the fgures of St Michael, St George and St Paul. The chapel also contains the regiment's books of remembrance. See our records 40977 and 40979.
    Inscription
    Reredos: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND TO THE ENDURING MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS/ WARRANT OFFICERS, NON-COMMISSIONED/ OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE BUFFS WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR/ COUNTRY AND FOR HUMANITY. THE/ GREAT WAR MEMORIAL IS ERECTED/ BY THEIR COMRADES AND KINSFOLKS
    War
    Regimental Memorials
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)

    Components

    Chapel

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Reredos

    Height: 1810MM

    Width: 2310MM

    Depth: 70MM


    Made from: Wood - Oak


    Condition: Good


    Window

    Made from: Stained Glass


    Condition: Good


    • The Times 5 column d1 / August 1921