Sedbergh School -Boer War

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Reference WMO/122006

Address:

Sedbergh School- Malim Lodge

Loftus Hill

Sedbergh

LA10 5RY

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Other monument
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Boer War, Second (1899-1902)
About the memorial: Red sandstone. Square plan. Four-step plinth, square base with lettered panel in each side, square tapered shaft with chamfered corners, chamfered cornice and celtic wheel cross. The panels on the base each have 2 bands of raised lettering in Arts-and-Crafts style giving the names and units of the fallen, with the dates and places of their deaths (one of them awarded the Victoria Cross).
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6o'clock face: IN MEMORY OF OLD SEDBERGHIANS WHO FELL/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN/ WAR 1899-1902 THIS CROSS WAS ERECTED/ BY THEIR FRIENDS AND SCHOOL FELLOWS; 9 o'clock face: (Names) 12 o'clock face: (Names) 3 o'clock face: (Names)

9 o’clock face- HUGH MAXWELL BLAIR CAPT SEAFORTH HIGH/LANDERS FELL AT ROODOSBERG FEB 7 1900 FREDERICK GUTHRIE TAIT/LIEUT BLACK/WATCH FELL AT ROODOSBERG FEB 7 1900; 12 o’clock face- WILFRED MOSS JOHNSON 32ND COMPANY/I.Y. FELL AT HAMELFONTEIN DEC 17 1900 GEORGE WILLIAM POLLOCL 19TH HUSSARS/DIED AT LADYSMITH DEC 26 1899; 3 o’clock face- ROBERT JAMES THOMAS DIGBY JONES VC/LIEUT RE FELL AT LADYSMITH JAN 6 1900 ERNEST WILLIAM MOCATTA LIEUT IMPERIAL/LT HORSE FELL AT LADYSMITH JAN 6 1900

Grade II (England)

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