The Memorial Plaque is inscribed:
THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED BY THEIR COMPANIONS IN ARMS IN MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS WHO FELL IN ACTION AT BOEM PLAATS, SOUTH AFRICA ON THE 29TH DAY OF AUGUST 1848 CAPTAIN ARTHUR STORMONT MURRAY OF THE RIFLE BRIGADE ENSIGN M. BABBINGTON STEELE OF THE CAPE MOUNTED RIFLEMEN. PRIVATES T. HALTON B. HARVEY, BUGLER, J. BAYLIS OF THE 45TH REGIMENT J. BARRETT J. DAY J. DAUNAHY J. THOMAS C. MARTIN G. HOLLISTER OF THE RIFLE BRIGADE J. MENTOR W. CAMPHOR J. FREEMAN A. JACK R. WILLIAMS OF THE CAPE MOUNTED RIFLEMEN. THE CORPS ENGAGED WERE ROYAL ARTILLERY 45TH AND 91ST REGTS RIFLE BRIGADE AND CAPE MOUNTED RIFLEMEN
Further reading
Arthur Murray and the Battle of Boomplaats
Memorials of the Battle of Boomplaats 29 August 1848
Memorials in the Cathedral
Battle of Boomplaats British Roll of Honour
Lt Col Frederick Miller VC Memorial
Captain George Pilkington, RE
Colonel Edmund Hartley VC, CMG
3rd Dragoon Guards Anglo-Boer War Roll of Honour