Second Lieutenant Richard Bassett Wilson and Colonel John Gerald Wilson

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Reference WMO/275934

Address:

All Saints Church

Manfield

DL2 2RE

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Lychgate
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
  • Timber Timber (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Boer War, Second (1899-1902)
About the memorial: Two stone tablets to the Wilson Family, the main Land Owners of the area.
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Tablet 1- To the Glory of God and the Memory of/RICHARD BASSETT WILSON/2nd Lieut. Yorks Hussars/AND LIEUT 3RD BATT. IMPERIAL YEOMANRY/WHO DIED JULY 26TH 1900 FROM A WOUND RECEIVED IN ACTION/AT OLIPHANT'S NEK ON THE TRANSVAAL ON JULY 21ST/AGED 25.HE WAS LAID TO REST AT RUSTENBURG; Tablet 2-THIS TABLET IS INSERTED/To the Glory of God and the Memory of/JOHN GERALD WILSO C.B./COLONEL 3RD YORK AND LANCASTER REGT./WHO DIED AT KILPSDRIFT IN THE TRANSVAAL/ON MARCH 8TH 1902/FROM A WOUND RECEIVED IN ACTION THE PREVIOUS DAY/IN HIS 61ST YEAR

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