Memorial

Maj Gen J B Skerrett

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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


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