Cornet Alan Osman Ricardo

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Reference WMO/97781

Address:

St Mark's Church

Hinton Wood Avenue

Highcliffe

BH23 5AB

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 Marble
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Unknown
About the memorial: It is not clear from the tablet where or even if Cornet Ricardo died on active service, but he had clearly been an officer worthy of a memorial from his comrades. The memorial is on the east wall of the north transept.
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IN MEMORY OF/ ALAN OSMAN RICARDO/ LATE CORNET 8TH KING'S ROYAL IRISH HUSSARS,/ WHO DIED JUNE 1ST 1869 AGED 21 YEARS/ THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY HIS BROTHER OFFICERS/ AS A MARK OF REGARDS AND OF THEIR SORROW/ AT HIS EARLY DEATH/ "PRISTINA VIRUTIS MEMORIES"

Alan Osman Ricardo

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