2nd Battalion Highland Light Infantry (74th Highlanders) at Tel-el-Kebir, 1882


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Reference WMO/271654

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Glasgow Cathedral

Castle Street

Glasgow

G4 0QZ

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Attached to a building/structure
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Egypt and the Sudan (1882-1899)
About the memorial: A stone monument of a central stone frieze flanked to either side by names/dedication tablets
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Left Hand Tablet- IN/MEMORY OF/THE OFFICERS/AND MEN/2ND BATTALION/HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY (74TH HIGHLANDERS)/WHO WERE/KILLED OR MORTALLY WOUNDED/AT THE BATTLE OF/TEL-EL-KEBIR/ON THE 13TH SEPTEMBER 1882/[names] Right Hand Tablet-[privates M to T]/ALSO OF THOSE WHO DIED FROM/DISEASES CONTRACTED DURING /THE CAMPAIGN IN EGYPT/[names]/ERECTED BY/COMRADES AND FRIENDS

Left Hand Tablet- MAJOR THOMAS COLVILLE/LIEUTENANT DUDLEY S KAYS/LIEUTENANT LOUIS SOMERVILLE/COLOUR SERJEANT ALEX. STEWART/SERGEANT [S] WILLIAM DEMPSTER/JOSEPH SCOTT/LANCE SERJEANT JOHN MCALLISTER/LANCE CORPORAL ROBERT ENGLAND/PRIVATE[S] JOHN ALLAN/ARTHUR AMER/CHRISTOPHER CRAWLEY/WILLIAM JOHNSON/ROBERT LAING/EDWARD McCAHON/WILLIAM McLEAN Right Hand Tablet- [continuation of the fallen] PRIVATE[S] DUNCAN MARTIN/ ISAAC MONTGOMERY/ JAMES PORTEOUS/ JOHN ROCHE/ JOHN STAPLETON/ THOMAS STEIN/ THOMAS SUTHERLAND/ WILLIAM TAYLOR/ JOHN TWEEDIE [those who died of disease]- CAPTAIN HENRY L LOPES/ SERGEANT HENRY IRWIN/ LANCE CORPORAL THOMAS JACK/ PRIVATE[S] REYNOLD CARRUTHERS/ JOHN DICKENSON/ MICHAEL FILBEN/ ARCHIBALD LAMONT/ JACOB LLOYD/ ALEXANDER PETRIE/ JOHN G RAE/ JOHN SUTHERLAND

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