Tomb Of Frederick Hitch Vc is a Grade II listed building in the Hounslow local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 July 1999. Tomb.

Tomb Of Frederick Hitch Vc

WRENN ID
under-merlon-furze
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Hounslow
Country
England
Date first listed
20 July 1999
Type
Tomb
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Tomb of Frederick Hitch VC is a memorial located in Chiswick Cemetery, commemorating Frederick Hitch, who lived from 1856 to 1913. The memorial is made of grey granite and is designed to resemble a rough-cut cairn. It is draped with the Union Jack and features a pith helmet on top. There is a rectangular inscription panel that reads: "THIS MEMORIAL was erected by voluntary subscription to commemorate HIS HEROIC ACTION at RORKE'S DRIFT 22 January 1879."

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