
LLANDUDNO
SOUTH AFRICAN (BOER) WAR MEMORIAL
Boer
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Compiled and Copyright ©Amy Kitcher 2004
This
obelisk was erected by public subscription to the memory of the men of
Llandudno and district who volunteered at their country's call and lost
their
lives in the South African War 1900-01-02.
DEVERELL |
Harry |
Private
7302, 3rd Volunteer Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Died of enteric
at Kimberley 8 May 1900. Aged 25. Church of England. Buried in West
End Cemetery, Kimberlery. Probate Registry lists his details as
"Harry Deverell, died 8 May 1900. Effects £100. Administration
at London to the solicitor of HM Treasury. Of 6 Woodland-terrace
Victoria-street Craig-y-don Llandudno Private 1st Battalion Royal
Welsh-Fusiliers died at Kimberly South Africa." Grave stone
inscription in Aston Abbotts churchyard (Bucks) reads:
“In
Loving Memory of Phyllis, the Beloved Wife of Joseph Deverell who
died February 2, 1889, aged 63 years, also Joseph Deverell who died
October 28, 1891, aged 73 years. Also Elizabeth, their daughter,
who died 15 March 1868, aged 11 years and Harry Deverell, their
grandson, who died in South Africa on May 8 1900 aged 25 years.
For Ever with the Lord.”
Also listed on a plaque inside Holy Trinity Church, Llandudno.
To
the Glory of God and in Remembrance of
Charles Vaughan Jones, Sergeant 3rd Vol. Batt. R.W.F.
Harry Deverell, Private 3rd Vol. Batt. R.W.F.
Members of the Guild of Bellringers of this Church
Who died while serving their country in the South African War
1900-1901-1902.
This Tablet was erected by their fellow ringers and friends.
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GOODWIN |
George
Charles |
Trooper
3614, 29th (Denbighshire Hussars) Company, 9th Battalion, Imperial
Yeomanry. Died of disease at Jagersfontein 27 July 1900. Buried
at Jagersfontein. |
JONES |
Charles
[Vaughan] |
Sergeant
7417, 3rd Volunteer Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Died of disease
at Woodstock, Capetown, 5 May 1900. Buried in Maitland Cemetery,
Capetown. Also listed on a plaque inside Holy Trinity Church, Llandudno.
To
the Glory of God and in Remembrance of
Charles Vaughan Jones, Sergeant 3rd Vol. Batt. R.W.F.
Harry Deverell, Private 3rd Vol. Batt. R.W.F.
Members of the Guild of Bellringers of this Church
Who died while serving their country in the South African War
1900-1901-1902.
This Tablet was erected by their fellow ringers and friends. |
ROBERTS |
Owen |
Lance
Corporal 3629, 29th (Denbighshire Hussars) Company, 9th Battalion,
Imperial Yeomanry. Killed in action at Abrahamskraal 13 November
1900. Buried at Abrahamskraal. |
Last
updated
8 June, 2010
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