Memorial

2nd Battalion Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry North West Frontier

2nd Bn KOYLI Northwest Frontier

Source: Copyright Paul Clarke

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Current Location

Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Chapel, York Minster, Deangate, York, York, North Yorkshire, England

SE 60331 52179

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 30488
Description: RECTANGULAR-HEADED BRASS PLAQUE SET WITHIN AN ORNATE WHITE MARBLE SURROUND. INSCRIPTION IN RELIEF WREATH WITH BUGLE WITHIN IT AND CROWN AT THE TOP. TWO ANGELS CARVED ON THE SURROUND FLANK THE PLAQUE WITH FOLIATE DESIGN AROUND THE TOP OF THE BORDER
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF/ THE OFFICERS, NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND PRIVATES/ 2 BATT, KINGS OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY WHO/ WERE KILLED IN ACTION ON SHIN AMAD PASS/ TIRAH, NORTH-WEST FRONTIER 29TH JANAURY 1898/ (NAMES)/ ERECTED BY THE OFFICERS, NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS/ AND PRIVATE, PAST AND PRESENT OF THE 1ST AND 2ND BATTALIONS

Frame

Made from: Marble - White

Condition: Good

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good