The Last Stand of Lieutenant Henn and his Sappers
/The story behind the names of the ‘Native Sappers and Miners’ commemorated in the 1888 Royal Engineers memorial mosaic at the west end of the Nave.
Read MoreThe story behind the names of the ‘Native Sappers and Miners’ commemorated in the 1888 Royal Engineers memorial mosaic at the west end of the Nave.
Read MoreCaptain James Dundas, VC is commemorated by a stained glass window and plaque in the South Quire Transept. Dundas lost his life during General Roberts’ advanced on Kabul in the autumn of 1879.
Read MoreA window in the Presbytery is dedicated to Captain Richard Nicholls Buckle and other Royal Engineers casualties of the Ashanti Expedition 1873-74 in what is now southern Ghana.
Read MoreA brass plaque in the South Quire Transept records the dedication of the stained glass window above 'In Memory Of Captain William Innes, Royal Engineers, Who Was Killed On November 7th. 1875 When Engaged In The Attack Of A Stockade At Perak, In The Malay Peninsula.'
Read MoreMajor General Francis Henry Kelly is commemorated by a memorial in the South Nave Aisle.
Read MoreA window in the Presbytery is dedicated to Colonel Richard Home, leader of the Ashanti Expedition 1873-74 in what is now southern Ghana.
Read MoreSappers who were killed in the Sudan Expedition 1897-1898, part of the Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan are commemorated by a plaque on the west wall of the South Nave Aisle to the left of the main Royal Engineer Memorial.
Read More‘Major General Charles George Gordon C.B…. Captain F. J. Romilly and Lieutenant E. M. B. Newman killed at Tofrek. Lieutenant W. B. Askwith killed at Suakin and 31 noncommissioned and 74 men of the Royal Engineers and of the Queens own Madras Sappers and Miners who fell in the Egyptian and Soudan Campaigns 1882 To 1885’.
Read MoreMajor General Sir James Browne K.C.S.I.,CB. is commemorated by a memorial in the North Quire Aisle.
Read MoreColonel Anthony William Durnford, RE is commemorated by a stained glass window in the South Nave Aisle. Durnford was killed at the battle of IsandhIwana (Zulu War), January 22, 1879.
Read MoreColonel J. R. M.Chard V.C, RE is commemorated in the memorial in the North Quire Aisle. Chard is famous as battle of Rorke’s Drift, depicted in Richard Attenborough’s film Zulu.
Read MoreColonel John Pennycuick C.S.I., Madras Engineers and Royal Engineers. is commemorated in a memorial in the South Nave Transept.
Read MoreLieutenants Cator and Polwhele, Royal Engineers are commemorated in a memorial in the North Quire Aisle.
Read MoreBrigadier General Sir George Bohun Macauley KCMG, KBE, CB. is commemorated by a memorial in the Lady Chapel.
Read MoreGeneral Sir Richard Harrison GCB, CMG. is commemorated by a memorial in the South Quire Aisle, above which a banner once hung.
Read MoreLieutenant Archie M. A. Harris, RE is commemorated by a memorial in the North Quire Aisle.
Read MoreCaptain Alfred Ernest Haynes, RB is commemorated by a memorial in the North Quire Aisle.
Read MoreMajor S.Anderson C.M.G.,R.E. is commemorated by a stained glass window and mural tablet on the south wall of the South Quire Transept.
Read MoreCaptain William Walton Robinson, RE is commemorated in a memorial on the north wall of the North Quire Transept.
Read MoreMajor Montague Lambert, RE is commemorated by a memorial in the North Quire Aisle.
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