2nd Boer War Memorial, Sea front, Mumbles Road, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, UK
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N 51° 36.687 W 003° 57.991
30U E 433075 N 5718266
A war memorial to the Second South African war, or the Second Boer War on the grassy patch of land south of the Mumbles road, and north of the beach.
Waymark Code: WMC6P3
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/01/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Pensive Travellers
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A war memorial to the Second South African war, or the Second Boer War on the grassy patch of land south of the Mumbles road, and north of the beach.

The memorial reads:-

This monument
to the memory of the Swansea men
who lost their lives in the
South African War 1900-1-2
was raised as a cost of £500 contributed
by their fellow towns people to a shilling fund

Unveiled 15th April 1904
by
The Mayor of Swansea
Griffith Thomas Esq.

There is a full list of the dead in the gallery.
Which Boer War?: Not listed

Boer War Website: Not listed

First Boer War (Alternate Name): Not listed

Second Boer War (Alternate Name): Not listed

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