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Carabiniers Memorial
Carabiniers Memorial
Carabiniers Memorial
Carabiniers Memorial
Carabiniers Memorial
Carabiniers Memorial
Carabiniers Memorial
Carabiniers Memorial
Carabiniers Memorial
Carabiniers Memorial
Carabiniers Memorial
Carabiniers Memorial
Carabiniers Memorial
Carabiniers Memorial
Carabiniers Memorial
Carabiniers Memorial

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A three-sided red brick and Bath stone screen with bronze panels with metal railings to the front and sides. The bronze relief plaque depicts mounted trooper holding three horses whilst his three comrades skirmish in a copse in the near distance.
Title

Carabiniers Memorial

Medium

bronze, brick & Bath stone

Accession number

SW3_TJ_S035

Work type

War memorial

Custodian

English Heritage

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

23rd June 1906

Access

at all times

Inscription description

front plaque, above relief: SOUTH AFRICAN WAR / THE CARABINIERS / 1899 - 1902; front plaque, below relief: IN MEMORY OF / THE OFFICERS, N. C. OFFICERS AND MEN / OF THE VI. DRAGOON GUARDS, (THE CARABINIERS) / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE / SOUTH AFRICAN WAR. 1899 - 1902. / ERECTED BY PAST AND PRESENT CARABINIERES. / AD 1905; side plaque: RELIEF OF KIMBERLEY / PAARDEBURG. DRIEFONTEIN. JOHANNESBURG. / DIAMOND HILL. BELFAST &C / OFFICERS, N. C. OFFICERS AND MEN / KILLED IN ACTION / [NAMES]; side plaque: DIED OF WOUNDS OR DISEASE. / [NAMES]

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Located at

Chelsea Bridge, Chelsea

SW3 4LW

Opposite Chelsea Bridge Ranelagh Gardens.