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MEMORIAL TABLET TO THE 7TH (PRINCESS ROYAL'S) DRAGOON GUARDS,
YORK ARMY MUSEUM,
3 TOWER STREET,
YORK.



The first post on this thread shows the above mentioned memorial tablet located within a cabinet inside the museum.
It is of brass construction with black capital inscriptions.

Apologies for the reflective imperfections of my image due to the glass in front of it!

Inscription as follows:

"THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY THE OFFICERS AND MEN OF
7TH (PRINCESS ROYAL'S) DRAGOON GUARDS
TO THE MEMORY OF THEIR COMRADES WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF
THEIR COUNTRY DURING THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR
1899. 1900. 1901. 1902.

CAPTAIN A.G. WILLSON
CAPTAIN B.E. CHURCH
LIEUTENANT K.K.MACKELLAR

Column 1
SERGEANT A.G. WILLSON
SERGEANT J. JACOB
CORPORAL W.E. TAYLOR
CORPORAL W. GOLD
CORPORAL S. FAGG
CORPL SADER T. BROTHERS
LCE CORPL. A. CHAPMAN
LCE. CORPL. J.F. DRISCOLL
LCE. CORPL. G. SLADE
SHOEING SMITH F. CLINTON
PRIVATE H. ABRAHAM
PRIVATE B.S. BAKER

Column 2
PRIVATE E. BALDWIN
PRIVATE J. BARBER
PRIVATE H.C. BEST
PRIVATE C. BLAKEWELL
PRIVATE A. CHAMBERLAIN
PRIVATE S. CHANCE
PRIVATE F. CHAPMAN
PRIVATE E. CLARKE
PRIVATE A.E. COOKE
PRIVATE J. COULTER
PRIVATE T. CREW
PRIVATE S. ELAND

Column 3
PRIVATE E.A. ELLIOTT
PRIVATE G.H. FINEMORE
PRIVATE J. FOWLER
PRIVATE H.E. GOLDIE
PRIVATE A. GOUGH
PRIVATE J. GREENHOW
PRIVATE P. HARDING
PRIVATE H. HARDY
PRIVATE W. HILL
PRIVATE H. HUMPHRIES
PRIVATE W. LAMMAS
PRIVATE E. LINDSEY
PRIVATE G. LLEWELLYN

Column 4
PRIVATE S. MASKELL
PRIVATE J. MCCANN
PRIVATE P. MCGINLEY
PRIVATE J.M.MCGREGOR
PRIVATE L. MCLACHLAN
PRIVATE G. MADGE
PRIVATE T. GUGARED
PRIVATE T. OWEN
PRIVATE F. PAYNE
PRIVATE W.J. PECK
PRIVATE G. PEGDEN
PRIVATE J. PENMAN

Column 5
PRIVATE J. STEPHENSON
PRIVATE L. RHOADES
PRIVATE H. SENIOR
PRIVATE W. SIMMONDS
PRIVATE T. PENNY
PRIVATE G. STEIN
PRIVATE E.C. SWAN
PRIVATE J. TETLOW
PRIVATE G. UPTON
PRIVATE W.H. WALTERS
PRIVATE H.A. WELLEN
PRIVATE W.G. WILSON

ALSO TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO DIED WHILE THE REGIMENT WAS QUARTERED AT CANTERBURY 1904-1908

RQMS C.H. ABBOTT
PRIVATE J.W. GRIFFIN
PRIVATE G. MILBOURNE
PRIVATE W.J.A. COOPER
SERGT. H. JACKSON
PRIVATE A. WYKES

CHILDREN
HENRY STEPHEN ADAMS
FRANCES MARTHA ADAMS
ALBERT AUGUST HOLTMAN"

The museum in York isn't huge but is a real gem.

4458 Pte. W.J .Peck is one of 'my' men. Clasps CC, OFS, Joh, DH, Belfast, SA1901. KIA Klipplaat 6 February 1901.

ALSO IN NORWICH CATHEDRAL, NORFOLK [7th Dragoon Guards Memorial]