Sergeant Herbert Baily Kelsey

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Reference WMO/160638

Address:

St Nicholas' Church

The Street

Ash

CT3 2AW

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Metal Brass
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • Boer War, Second (1899-1902)
About the memorial: A rectangular brass plaque fixed to a rectangular stripped grey backplate by eight screws. The lettering is recessed and black filled. The border is of stylised leaves on a black background in a line surround. The corner screws have a circle with leaves, the other screws a plain circle.
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IN MEMORY OF HERBERT BAILEY KELSEY LATE ROYAL EAST KENT YEOMANRY WHO VOLUNTEERED FOR SERVICE IN SOUTH AFRICA AND DIED OF FEVER AT HEILBRON ON JUNE 30TH 1901 AGED 22 YEARS IN DEFENCE OF HIS KING AND COUNTRY. THIS TABLET IS ERECTED TO HIS MEMORY BY HIS NUMEROUS FRIENDS IN ASH AND NEIGHBOURHOOD. I HAVE FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT. I HAVE FINISHED MY COURSE. I HAVE KEPT THE FAITH

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