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| HER Number: | MDV107137 |
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| Name: | Seaton Boer War Memorial Tablet, St Gregory's Church |
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Summary
Brass tablet in memory of two men who died in the Boer War.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 247 905 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY29SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Seaton |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SEATON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WAR MEMORIAL (XIX to XX - 1899 AD to 1902 AD (Between))
Full description
Walls, S., 2010, The Materiality of Remembrance: Twentieth Century War Memorials in Devon, 222; Figure 6.6a; SEA04 (Post-Graduate Thesis). SDV355902.
The range of South African war memorials in East Devon includes memorial plaques, as at St. Gregory's Church, Seaton.
Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.
Imperial War Museum, 2014, War Memorials Archive, 50575 (Website). SDV356253.
Brass tablet on a marble base. Inscription: ENDURE HARDNESS AS A GOOD SOLDIER OF JESUS CHRIST/ IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF/ BERNARD ALFRED SALTER/ AGED 23 TROOPER IN THE 27TH COMPANY (DEVNO) IMPERIAL/ YEOMANRY WHO LAID DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY AT/ MOEDWELL FIGHTING AGAINST THE BOERS ON SEPT 30 1901/ ALSO OF/ PERCY THOMASJONES/ IMPERIAL LIGHT HORSE KILLED IN ACTION AT/ HARTEBEESTFONTEIN MARCH 22 1901
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV355681 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #66661 ] |
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| SDV355902 | Post-Graduate Thesis: Walls, S.. 2010. The Materiality of Remembrance: Twentieth Century War Memorials in Devon. University of Exeter. Digital. 222; Figure 6.6a; SEA04. |
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| SDV356253 | Website: Imperial War Museum. 2014. War Memorials Archive. www.ukniwm.org.uk. Website. 50575. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV14034 | Part of: St. Gregorys Church, Seaton (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 3 2014 2:17PM |
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