Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3227CD46
Site Name
British German Legion, Berkeley Street, King Wlliamstown
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 21:03
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 21:03.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Person/Institution Commemorated: British German Soldiers
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
The British German Legion was a group of German soldiers recruited to fight for Britain in the Crimean War
Original Position
Original position
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Rock
Granite
Pedestal Material
Stone
Event Commemorated
Crimean War
Date Unveiled
Unveiled Comment
Mr. P.J. Rupert
Inscriptions
This Memorial commemorates the British German soldiers who faced difficulties in repatriation by having served a foreign country settled in the Eastern Cape(King William's Town)Colony .
Location
Location
Mapping
-32.873284, 27.388453
Eastern Cape
- Buffalo City
Directions to Site
It opposite the police station
Access details
Through Mr Ndumiso Dondashe at Buffalo city tourism
Media
Media
Images uploaded directly to Site
Images uploaded to linked Site Recordings
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