The SOE War Memorial at Patterson Park



These photographs were taken at the SOE War Memorial at Patterson Park in October 2007. At first I thought that the name SOE was a typo, but have since been told that SOE may have stood for "Sons of England". Center images open in a new window.



This cross erected in 1917 at the Butte
De Warlencourt was presented by the
Surviving Officers, NCO's and Men of the
3rd S.A.I Transvaal and Rhodesian Regt
The names of the fallen are inscribed
In All Souls Chapel


Cross Inscription

The Cross

General view

Inscription
In Memory of
The Officers, NCO's and Men of the 3rd SA Infantry
Transvaal Regiment who fell during the battle
of the Somme in October 1918.






© DR Walker 2007, 2008.