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South African War Memorial 1899-1902

 
 
South Africa 1899-1902 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 5, 2024
1. South Africa 1899-1902 Marker
Inscription. This memorial is erected in memory of those Cheltenham men, who, either as regulars or volunteers, died in their country's service, during the South African War, and on the side panels hereof are recorded the names of those Cheltenham men who volunteered, and served in the war.

Officers, N.C.O. and men. (vol.),
belonging to Cheltenham,
who served in South Africa.

1st G.R.E.V. Cpl A. Dodwell, 2nd Cpl
C. Crieve, Sappers A. Bull,
J. Coombes, H. Farmer, H. Harris,
J.R. Karn, F. Lawrence,
A. Meulbrouck, A. Roberts, H.C.
Rock, F. Ryder, J. Sallis, H. Such. joined I.Y. Cpl H. Young, (Sgt I.Y.).

2nd V.B.C.R. Capt. C.E.F. Mouat-
Biggs, Sgt A.V. Holman,
Cpl W.A. Bendall L-Cpl H. Bunston,
pts s.c.h.dix, S.P. Excell,
A.harries, C.O. James, H. James,
A.E.Lawrence, D.P. Smith,
W.H. treleaven, A. Wells, j.m.wyllie and c.e.yateman. joined i.y sctj.w.price(ss-maj.i.y), l-cplw.h.codbyisti.y.jpts r.r.clay, h.s.t. devereux, c.a.shaw and s.thompson. joined a.m.c.pte C. Kingston.
joined s.a.c.pts O.beard, A.S. Cowley
joined po.c.ptet. evansicolscy poc) tprs j.s.saunders, l.c. williams il.h.i.w.holtam, s.e. miles,
neville (s.a.c.), H.W. Peebles
(canadi, c.j.sumption ict. h
e.c.lenthall (c.m.rj, pte a.r.
n1blett (v.b.s.w.b.i, cpls r.f.
Elmes, fm.ransom isa.c). cpl amarter sac) ptewh morcania sc Sgt W.E. Tanner (E.K.R.)
pts r. davis 2nd sw. brs.

Officers n.c.o.and men.(vol.),
belonging to Cheltenham who served in South Africa.

R.c.h.i.y. vet. off. t. A. Huband.
s-maj.a.seacer, sct j. butler,
cpls h.s.clark E. Hooper, E. Smeeton,
tprsc.arter, F. Baldwin, F.A. Beddard,
F. Burroughs, F. Davidson,
c.dickinson,e.w.dicks, r.h. creaves, w.jones,w.a.mather, r.f.s.rosoman, a.st clair-ford, s. sparrow, s.walker, h.a.walwin, h. warner, r.workman. i.y.maj.macdonald,capt. R.B. Wilson,
and
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w. f. mc donell, lts C. Benwell, C.A. Buckland,
h.q.clenny, h.b.hocarth, f. f.rocers, scts f.c.cheshire, f.c.francis,
tprs a.baker, e.k. clark, A.W. Fraser, w.a.fraser,h.c.king, H. Merry,
a.j.white, trumpr c.crowther, shoeing-smith w. isaac. capts w. massey (e.c.m.r.), p.c.. clowes (w.a.b.c.),lts a.j.barnard, (c.h.),d.r.clowes (c.m.r.), a.wilson (b.c.), dr martin (m.c.), s-smith c.hopton (r.f.a.), scts C.hastings (c.m.p.),j.f.villar (k.s.),cpl c. l.jewell (n.z.), tprs bethell, bethell, w. dee, (m.t.c.), a.calderwood (b.h.), f. j. marshall (r.f.f.), f.a.w. matthews, c.h.s.matthews (s.h.), pte C.F. fraser (2nd c.h.).
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Wars, Non-US.
 
Location. 51° 53.975′ N, 2° 4.614′ W. Memorial is in Cheltenham, England, in Gloucestershire. It is on Promenade. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 34 Promenade, Cheltenham, England GL50 1PJ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South West England. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in
South African War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 5, 2024
2. South African War Memorial
Officers, N.C.O. and Men (Vol.) Belonging to Cheltenham, who served in South Africa
Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Cheltenham War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Cheltenham War Memorial (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Dr. Edward Adrian Wilson (about 150 meters away); Cheltenham Minster (about 180 meters away); Gustav Holst (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Montpellier Gardens (approx. half a kilometer away); Tewkesbury Abbey (approx. 11.7 kilometers away); High Street (approx. 11.9 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cheltenham.
 
South African War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 5, 2024
3. South African War Memorial
Officers, N.C.O. and Men (Vol.) Belonging to Cheltenham, who served in South Africa
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 27, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 7, 2024, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 108 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 7, 2024, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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