Sons of Major General H R Abadie

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Reference WMO/255727

Address:

Canterbury Cathedral

Burgate

Canterbury

CT1 2EH

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Boer War, Second (1899-1902)
About the memorial: Memorial to Abadie family. Oblong wall mounted tablet with Regimental badges above and below text and relief carvings of the medals associated with each of the deceased below their personal details. Carved acorn and oak leaf decoration in upper left and right corners.
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IN EVER LOVING AND PROUD MEMORY OF MY HUSBAND MAJOR GENERAL HENRY RICHARD ABADIE CB FORMERLY COMMANDING XI QUEENS ROYAL LANCERS COMMANDANT OF THE CAVALRY DEPOT CANTERBURY FROM 1894 TO 1897 BORN 25TH MARCH 1841 DIED 9TH MAY 1915. ALSO OF HIS FOUR SONS WHO GAVE THIER LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY. HARRY BERTRAM ABADIE DSO LT XI PRINCE ALBERTS OWN HUSSARS DIED AT NORVALS PONT S. AFRICA 23RD FEBRUARY 1901 AGED 28 YEARS. GEORGE EDWARD FANSHAWE ABADIE CMG FORMERLY CAPTAIN XVI LANCERS FIRST RESIDENT OF ZARIA NIGERIA DIED AT KANO WEST AFRICA 11TH FEB 1904 AGED 30 YEARS. EUSTACE HENRY EGREMONT ABADIE DSO MAJOR IN QUEENS ROYAL LANCERS KILLED IN ACTION AT MESSINES BELGIUM 31ST OCT 1914 AGED 37 YEARS. RICHARD NEVILL ABADIE DSO COLONEL 2ND BATT KINGS ROYAL RIFLE CORPS KILLED IN ACTION AT NIEUPORT BELGIUM 10TH FEBRUARY 1917 AGED 35 YEARS. GRANT THEM ETERNAL REST AND EVERLASTING LIGHT SHINE ON THEM

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