Monument record 0755300000 - Memorial to C.W.H.Cavendish at Latimer
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Type and Period (2)
- WAR MEMORIAL (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
- PLAQUE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
Description
A composite memorial comprising an original marble tablet with the later addition of a brass explanetory plaque. The memorial commemorates the death in action of Charles William Hugh Cavendish at Diamond Hill S.Africa during ther Boer War. The tablet originally marked the grave in S.Africa but was brought back to Latimer when replaced by a cross erected by fellow officers (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC24036 Digital archive: Imperial War Museum. 2011. UK National Inventory of War Memorials. UKNIWM REF: 8130.
Location
Grid reference | TQ 0007 9887 (point) |
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Civil Parish | LATIMER, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jun 5 2020 1:41PM