2nd Battalion Duke Of Cornwalls Light Infantry Homes

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Reference WMO/252796

Address:

Beacon Road

Bodmin

PL31 1AS

England

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In 2018, WMT gave a grant towards this war memorial. As it has been a number of years since the grant was given, we would like an up-to-date condition survey and photographs to be added to this war memorial record. Can you help?

Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Memorial Homes/Alms Houses
Materials:
  • Glass Glass
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Boer War, Second (1899-1902)
About the memorial: Two homes built as a memorial to those members of the 2nd Battalion Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry who lost their lives in the South Africa War of 1899-1902. The land was donated by Lord Clifden of Lanhydrock.
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LOWER PLAQUE: D.C.L.I. REGIMENTAL HOMES / THIS STONE WAS LAID BY / LADY RASHLEIGH / MAY 31ST 1905 UPPER PLAQUE: RE-OPENED BY / SIR RICHARD / RASHLEIGH BT/ ON / 23RD NOV 1999 / AFTER MODERNISATION

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