What words are inscribed on the memorial?
(ACROSS BASE OF WINDOW) DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI
ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION FROM THE/ INHABITANTS OF LENTON IN HONOUR OF THE/ 63 MEN WHO WENT FROM LENTON AND SEVEN OF THAT NUMBER WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN/ (NAMES)
ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION FROM THE/ INHABITANTS OF LENTON IN HONOUR OF THE/ 63 MEN WHO WENT FROM LENTON AND SEVEN OF THAT NUMBER WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN/ (NAMES)
War
How many names are listed in total?
7
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
No
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
7
What information is listed for those commemorated?
rank,regiment,forename
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Does it have listed status?
No
Additional general notes on the memorial
REF: 'THE BOER WAR, 1899 - 1902, REMEMBERED IN NOTTINGHAMSHIRE' IN 'SOLDIERS OF THE QUEEN' P14-19
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
When did it take place?
07th November 1901
Who was present?
FIELD MARSHAL THE RIGHT HONOURABLE EARL ROBERTS VC KG KP GCB OM GCSI GCIE
Memorial Image
Media ID
174947
Image
What is the image's caption?
Holy Trinity Church South African War
Copyright Statement
Orphan Work 27493
Who is it credited to?
Orphan Work 27493
Date Taken
Unknown
Who took or provided this image?
Orphan Work 27493
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1741
Media Image Width
1153