Memorial
Maj Gen J B Skerrett

Current Location
ST MARY THE VIRGIN CHURCH, Ponteland, Castle Morpeth, Northumberland, England
OS Grid Reference
NZ 167 730
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 34171
- Description
- WALL-MOUNTED WHITE MARBLE TABLET. BLACK MARBLE PATTRESS. BLACK LETTERING. URN DRAPED WITH CLOTH IN RELIEF ABOVE TABLET.
- Inscription
- (.........)/ MAJOR GENERAL JOHN BYRNE SKERRETT,/ DISTINGUISHED BY HIS GALLANTRY/ IN THE PENINSULAR WAR/ UNDER LORD WELLINGTON/ WAS KILLED IN THE ATTACK ON/ BERGEN OP ZOOM IN 1814/ (...)
- War
- Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- rank,year died,regiment,forename,relationships
- Sponsor Type
- private
Components
- Tablet
Made from: Marble - White
Condition: Unknown
- WMSP12.5