Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2931CC682
Site Name
Ensign Prior 27th Regiment Memorial, KE Masinga Road, Durban
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Thursday, February 25, 2021 - 17:32
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Thursday, February 25, 2021 - 17:32.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Inscriptions is coming offPerson/Institution Commemorated: Ensign prior and the men who fell on the 27th Regiment
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
Keep the memory of the men of the 27th regiment and the memory of ensign prior, who fell in the defense of the fort of durban.
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Stone
Concrete
Pedestal Material
Tiles
Concrete
Event Commemorated
World war 1
Inscriptions
First granite tile- 27th REGIMENT who fell in the defense of the fort of Durban 1842 and who lies buried in the adjacent military cemetery. 2nd granite tile- the 27th Regiment who for their country and its cause here laid down their lives may and june 1842 and are buried near by.
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.851789, 31.025411
KwaZulu-Natal
- eThekwini
Directions to Site
On Maimane Drive, take the first turn off before you reach the cemetery. Its located on the Property adjacent to the Cemetery.
Access details
Public Accessible