Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2824DB134
Site Name
First World War Memorial Plaque, Kimberley Club, Kimberley
Site Category
References
Site Relationships
Record Administration
Post date
Monday, March 22, 2021 - 20:50
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Monday, March 22, 2021 - 20:50.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Person/Institution Commemorated: John Nicholas Fraser Armstrong Edmund Colpoys Lardner Burke Robert Dreyfus William Robertson Farquhar Edward Thomas Humphrys Charles Foote .
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
Erected in memory of the members of Kimberley club who gave their lives for their country in the Great War of 1914-1918
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Bronze
Pedestal Material
Bronze
Metal
Event Commemorated
First World War
Inscriptions
"Erected in memory of the following members of the Kimberly Club who gave their Lives for their Country in the great war .John Nicholas Armstrong Major royal engineers killed in action in France 5th July 1916.Edmund Colpoys Lardner Burke Captain 5th South African infantry killed in action in East Africa 10th August 1915.William Robertson Farquhar Lieutenant royal field artillery died in ENGI and 23rd March 1916.Edward Thomas Humphrys Captain royal Scots died India 4th May 1916 .Charles Foote Snow Lieutenant royal field artillery killed in action in France 30th June 1916."
Location
Location
Mapping
-28.741182, 24.765812
Northern Cape
- Frances Baard
- Sol Plaatje
Directions to Site
Main street N2 while you are heading Knysna
Access details
Only accessible through property owner consent
Media
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