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Royal East Kent Imperial Yeomanry Boer War Memorial

 
 
Royal East Kent Imperial Yeomanry Boer War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, September 10, 2018
1. Royal East Kent Imperial Yeomanry Boer War Memorial
Inscription.
To the glorious memory and in grateful
remembrance of the devoted & heroic services
of the officers, non-comd officers and men of
The Buffs — East Kent Regiment
and of the
Imperial Yeomanry of East Kent
Who gave their lives in their country’s cause
During the war in South Africa 1899 — 1902
This memorial has been erected by their comrades
in arms belonging to East Kent Regiment
and by their sorrowing friends in the county


( south bronze plaque )
Royal East Kent
Imperial Yeomanry
Killed In Action
Sgt. J. Harding · Pte. F. Ashbee · Pte. H, D, Filmer · Pte. P.J. Grist · Pte. W. Hopkins · Pte. W. Hall · Pte. J. Orchin · Pte. M.T. Parish · Pte. F. Ward
Sgt. H.B. Kelsey · Sgt. Q. Fairbairn · Cpl. L.E. Mummery · Pte. F. Knott · Pte. F. Lewns · Pte. H. Aldridge · Pte. H. Hopperton · Pte. G.H. Field · Pte. J.H. Wildash · Pte. A.S. Collard · Pte. B. Moore · Pte. J.H.E. Fawcett · Pte. A. France · Pte. W. Horford · Pte. C.R. Smith · Pte. C.F. Grist · Pte. E. Sole
1st Volunteer Battalion
“The Buffs”
Died from Disease
Cpl. G.A. Bowles · L.Cpl. T.J. Johnings · Pte. A. Halke · Pte. F. Jezard · Pte. A. Godfrey
2nd Volunteer Battalion
“The Buffs”
Died
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from Disease
Cpl. W. Buss · Pte. J. Chantler · Pte. H. Hicks · Pte. F. Potter · Pte. W. Wimble · Pte. M. Watson · Pte. J. Payne

( north bronze plaque )
2nd Battalion “The Buffs”
Died from Disease — continued
Pte. C.F. Bullock · Pte. A. Burgess · Pte. W. Broadbridge · Pte. G.J. Carthew · Pte. J. Chesson · Pte. R. Chinn · Pte. G. Cowlard · Pte. W.H. Clark · Pte. A. Crapnell · Pte. J. Drake · Pte. A.J. Davies · Pte. H. Davis · Pte. H.A. Doughty · Pte. L. Franklin · Pte. W. Fifield · Pte. F.W. Gerkins · Pte. T. Glover · Pte. J. Golder · Pte. C. Haines · Pte. R.D. Hicks · Pte. A. Holdaway · Pte. F.J. Hook · Pte. T. Huckstepp · Pte. G. Igglesden · Pte. A.E. Jones · Pte. G.E. Kemp · Pte. S. Knight · Pte. T. Lockhart · Pte. J. Long · Pte. E. Lynds · Pte. W. Mansfield · Pte. D. McDonald · Pte. A. Marshall · Pte. E. Middleton · Pte. W. Milloy · Pte. C. Mitten · Pte. A. Moore · Pte. J.W. Nethersole · Pte. W.H. Parkes · Pte. W.F. Padwick · Pte. F. Philpott · Pte. G. Pluck · Pte. H. Price · Pte. C. Prior · Pte. M. Richardson · Pte. E.T. Russell · Pte. A. Samson · Pte. J. Saunders · Pte. G.F. Santer · Pte. L. Sherwood · Pte. R.A. Sillick · Pte. W.H. Sleeman · Pte. H.A. Steer · Pte. J.W. Sullivan · Pte. F.S. Sutton. · Pte. E. Thompson · Pte. C.W. Webb · Pte. F. Wells · Pte. R. Wells · Pte. R. Whelan · Pte. W. Wicks ·
Royal East Kent Imperial Yeomanry Boer War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick
2. Royal East Kent Imperial Yeomanry Boer War Memorial
Pte. S.W. Gnell · Pte. H. Wraight · Pte. I.R. Walker · Pte. T.W. Young

3rd Battalion “The Buffs”
Killed In Action
2nd Lieut. L.M. Oliver · Sergt. G. Pincott
Died from Disease
Sgt. J.F. Thompson · Cpl. L.A. Hughes · Cpl. H. Lear · Cpl. W. Adams · L.Cpl. J. Bushell · L.Cpl. E. Timms · Pte. J. Bourke · Pte. A. Brill · Pte. A. Berry · Pte. H. Baker · Pte. J. Carley · Pte. H. Datson · Pte. C.G. Fagg · Pte. T.H. Fright · Pte. A. Gardner · Pte. S. Hopper · Pte. H. Jarvis · Pte. W.S. Jones · Pte. G. Kent · Pte. C. Lambert · Pte. W. Lambert · Pte. A. Martin · Pte. R. Moore · Pte. F.C. Pearce · Pte. E. Perkins · Pte. M. Philpot · Pte. J. Shepherd · Pte. T. Williams · Pte. W.J. Woods
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 51° 16.525′ N, 1° 4.741′ E. Marker is in Canterbury, England, in Kent. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Pin Hill and Castle Row, on the right when traveling west. Located in Dane John Gardens. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Canterbury, England CT1 2SY, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Simmons Memorial (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Dr. Frank Wagher Fountain (about 180 meters away); Wincheap Gate (about 210 meters away); Royal East Kent Yeomanry Memorial
Royal East Kent Imperial Yeomanry Boer War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, September 10, 2018
3. Royal East Kent Imperial Yeomanry Boer War Memorial
(approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Canterbury War Memorial (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); High Street Bridge (approx. half a kilometer away); James Simmons (approx. half a kilometer away); George Robert Canning (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Canterbury.
 
Also see . . .  Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) on Wikipedia. (Submitted on February 5, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Royal East Kent Imperial Yeomanry Boer War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick
4. Royal East Kent Imperial Yeomanry Boer War Memorial
Royal East Kent Imperial Yeomanry Boer War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick
5. Royal East Kent Imperial Yeomanry Boer War Memorial
Royal East Kent Imperial Yeomanry Boer War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick
6. Royal East Kent Imperial Yeomanry Boer War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 5, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 169 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on February 5, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.

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