Monumental Inscription Detail

Place:

St Andrew, Alfriston

Inscription:

TO THE MEMORY OF
LIEUT. COL. HARRY SMYTH
OF THE 68TH INFANTRY
WHO DIED AT SCUTARI NOVR 23RD 1854
FROM A WOUND RECEIVED AT THE
BATTLE OF INKERMANN
AGED 53 YEARS.
ERECTED BY HIS BROTHER
THE VICAR OF THIS PARISH.

Monument details:

Type: Stone Tablet.

Monument Condition: Excellent.

Inscription Condition: Excellent.

Person commemorated (or mentioned):

Last name: Smyth.

First Name(s): Harry.

Birth date: Not given.

Death date: 23 Nov 1854.

Age: 53.

Transcription details:

Transcribed by: Mark Collins.

Batch: Unknown.

Image:

Image of a monument

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