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COL W H DENNIE
UKNIWM Ref: 40715
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Address
| Type: |
BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET |
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| Denomination: |
CHURCH OF ENGLAND |
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| OS Map Ref: |
SZ 485 883 |
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Inscription
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF/ COLONEL WILLIAM HENRY DENNIE,/ OF CLATTERFORD, IN THIS PARISH,/ AIDE-DE-CAMP TO THE QUEEN, LIEUTENANT-COLONEL/ OF THE 13TH OR PRINCE ALBERT'S REGIMENT OF LIGHT/ INFANTRY, AND COMPANION OF BATH./ THE SAME PAGE OF HISTORY WHICH RECORDS/ SUCCESSES OF THE BRITISH ARMS AT GHUZNEE, BAMEEAN,/ AND JELLALABAD, WILL PROCLAIM THE HEROIC ZEAL/ WITH WHICH HE SERVED HIS QUEEN AND COUNTRY./ HE FELL ON THE FIELD OF VICTORY APRIL 7TH 1842,/ AGED 52 YEARS./ AFAR FROM CHRISTIAN LANDS,/ HIS MORTAL REMAINS SLEEP WITHIN THE LINES,/ OF THE NOW DISMANTLED FORTRESS OF JELLALABAD,/ AWAITING THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST./ "AND HE SHALL SEND HIS ANGELS WITH A GREAT/ SOUND OF A TRUMPET, AND THEY SHALL GATHER/ TOGETHER HIS ELECT FROM THE FOUR WINDS,/ FROM ONE END OF HEAVEN TO THE OTHER."
Components
| Component | Material(s) | Height | Width | Depth | Condition |
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| TABLET |
MARBLE |
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UNKNOWN |
Physical Description
MARBLE TABLET
DESERT SCENE WITH DRAPED CROSS AND HELMET AND SHIELD NEARBY
Wars Commemorated & People Remembered
| War |
AFGHANISTAN (19C) |
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| Total names on memorial: |
0 |
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| Served & Returned |
0 |
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| Died |
1 |
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| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
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| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
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| What information is listed on the memorial? |
rank, year died, regiment, place of death, forename, place of burial, manner of death, age of death, occupation, additional |
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| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
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Maintenance
| Are the letters difficult to read? |
No |
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| Who is responsible for the memorial? |
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| Maintenance History: |
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Ceremonies
Not known
Sponsorships
| Sponsorship Type: |
None |
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| Did this include a trust or scholarship? |
No |
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| Did this include a roll of honour? |
NOT APPLICABLE |
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| Cost of Site: |
Not known |
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| Cost of Memorial: |
Not known |
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| Comments on Costs: |
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Craftsmen
Not known
References
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| Photographs: |
None |
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| Other Documents: |
None |
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| Form / Letter: |
O |
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| Negatives: |
No |
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| Drawings / Plans: |
No |
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| Minutes: |
No |
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| Organisation | Id | Website |
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MECCH006 |
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