Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    2931CC682
    Site Name
    Ensign Prior 27th Regiment Memorial, KE Masinga Road, Durban
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    Boitumelo.Mokgosi
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
    Monuments & Memorials Recordings
    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
    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
      Media
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