Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2829DB159
Site Name
Irish Soldiers Memorial, Murchison Street, Ladysmith
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Thursday, April 8, 2021 - 13:20
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Thursday, April 8, 2021 - 13:20.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Purpose:
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
Commemorate the Irish Soldiers & other divisions of the Military that fought & died during the Anglo-Boer War at the Siege of Ladysmith
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Granite/Marble; Cast iron
Pedestal Material
Granite/Marble
Event Commemorated
The Irish Guard & other divisions of the military.
Date Unveiled
Inscriptions
"Dedicated to those whom Queen Victoria called, 'My Brave Irish Soldiers' whose courage and sacrifice in the fighting that led to the relief of Ladysmith on 28 February 1900. Inspired the formation of the Irish Guards by Royal command on 1 April 1900. 'Qui Separabit' "
Location
Location
Mapping
-28.559128, 29.781014
KwaZulu-Natal
- Uthukela
- Alfred Duma
Directions to Site
It's in the corner between Voortreker Street Voortrekker Street in Brandfort.
Access details
Public access 24hrs.
Media
Media
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