
CHRISTCHURCH
PRIORY - Individual memorials
Compiled and copyright © 2003 Martin Edwards
These
memorials to individuals can be found throughout the interior of Christchurch
Priory. Sacred
to the Memory of CAPTAIN NAPIER CHARLES GORDON CAMERON 1ST
BATTALION THE QUEEN'S OWN CAMERON HIGHLANDERS, YOUNGEST SON OF GENERAL SIR
WILLIAM GORDON CAMERON, G.C.B., OF NEA HOUSE, CHRISTCHURCH, HANTS. Born
14th December 1876. KILLED
IN ACTION DURING THE BATTLE OF THE AISNE IN FRANCE ON 25TH sEPTEMBER 1914 "Greater
love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends"
St John XV13. |  |  | Sacred
to the Memory of MAJOR GEORGE EWEN EYRE GORDON CAMERON THE
GORDON HIGHLANDERS, SECOND SON OF GENERAL SIR WILLIAM GORDON CAMERON, G.C.B.,
OF NEA HOUSE, CHRISTCHURCH, HANTS. Born 17th July 1871. Died 27th August
1908. "I
am Resurrection and the Life" St John XI 25. | CHARLOTTE WIDOW
OF THOMAS DEAN SHUTE. ESQRE OF BURTON AND BRAMSHAW, HANTS, AND DAUGHTER
OF LT. GENERAL Wm. NEVILLE CAMERON OF NEA HOUSE IN THIS COUNTY DIED
NEW YEARS DAY 1876 IN HER 82ND YEAR. |
 |  | EMILY
CATHERINE SHUTE BORN NOV. 1ST. 1826, DIED DEC. 8TH 1900 CHARLOTTE
MATILDA SHUTE BORN NOV. 1ST 1821, DIED MAY 24TH 1906 WILLIAM GORDON
SHUTE LATE CAPTAIN 28TH REGIMENT BORN MAY 30TH 1829, DIED SEP. 21ST
1910. DAUGHTERS AND SON OF THE LATE THOMAS DEANE SHUTE, J.P., D.L., OF
BURTON AND BRAMSHAW IN THIS COUNTY | To
the Memory of WILLIAM GORDON CAMERON
(SON OF MAJOR-GENERAL CAMERON, C.B.) BORN 7TH MARCH 1863, AT POONAH
EAST INDIA
LIEUTEANT,
CAMERON HIGHLANDERS, WHO FELL IN ACTION WHILST ENGAGED WITH HIS REGIMENT IN
AN ATTACK ON THE VILLAGE OF ABSARI, OCCUPIED BY THE DERVISHES IN FRONT OF THE
PORT OF KOSHEH ON THE UPPER NILE IN THE SOUDAN 16TH DECEMBER 1885. HE DIED
OF HIS WOUNDS THREE DAYS AFTERWARDS IN KOSHEH FORT, OUTSIDE OF WHICH HE IS
BURIED. THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY HIS LATE COMRADES THE OFFICERS OF THE
AMERON HIGHLANDERS IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF HIN AND AS A TOKEN OF THEIR
REGARD AND ESTEEM FOR HIS GALLANT AND SOLDIERLY CONDUCT IN THE FIELD AND
OF THEIR EXTREME SORROW AT THE LOSS THAT THEY HAVE SUSTAINED BY HIS DEATH |
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 | ALSO
TO THE MEMORY OF MAJOR-GENERAL NEVILLE JOHN GORDON CAMERON C.B., C.M.G. 3RD
SON OF GENERAL SIR WILLIAM GORDON CAMERON, G.C.B. 9 OCTOBER 1873 - 5 DECEMBER
1955 AND OF HIS ONLY SON WILLIAM NEVILLE CAMERON THE QUEEN'S OWN
CAMERON HIGHLANDERS 17 SEPTEMBER 1923 - 2 OCTOBER 1944 KILLED IN ACTION
IN ITALY | | |
Photographs
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LOVING MEMORY OF GENERAL SIR CHARLES CAMERON SHUTE,K.C.B. INNISKILLING
DRAGOONS, SON OF T D SHUTE, ESQ., OF BURTON & BRAMSHAW HILL, HANTS. SERVED
IN THE KURNOOL EXPEDITION 1839 THE CRIMEAN CAMPAIGN 1854-6 INCLUDING
THE BATTLES OF BALAKLAVA & INKERMAN THE SIEGE & FALL OF SEVASTOPOL AND
THE BATTLE OF TCHERNAYA BORN JAN 3 1816 - DIED AP 30 1904 |
| Photographs
copyright © 2003 Martin Edwards |
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