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    Memorial

    Tonbridge and District

    Tonbridge And District

    Source: Copyright Susan Featherstone

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    Current Location

    St Peter and St Paul Church, Church Lane, Tonbridge, Tonbridge And Malling, Kent, TN9 1DA, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 59178 46737

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    2014
    Description
    Bronze plaque with elaborate relief sculpture depicting dead soldiers and angels.
    Inscription
    TO GOD ONLY BE THE GLORY / IN MEMORY OF THE MEN / OF TONBRIDGE AND THE / DISTRICT WHO FELL IN THE / SOUTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN / 1899-1902 / [13 NAMES] / THIS MONUMENT WAS ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION.
    War
    Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
    Number Commemorated
    13
    Died
    13
    Information shown
    Forename, initial, surname
    Maker(s)
    • John W Little ARIBA, Architect

    • R Dellagonon and Co, Founder / Foundry

    • Louis Frederick Roslyn RBS, Sculptor

    Sponsor Type
    public

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    9th April 1904

    Major General Sir Reginald Hart VC KCB

    Components

    Plaque

    Height: 1550mm

    Width: 1077mm

    Depth: 100mm


    Made from: Bronze


    Condition: Good


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    War Memorials Trust Reference Number
    120539

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    • For Remembrance and in Honour of Those Who Lost Their Lives in the South African War, 1899-1902, by James Gildea, p. 91., Published: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1911, London
    • Carter Postcard Collection