Equistrian Statue Lord Horatio Herbert Kitchener
This memorial in the terrain of the Brompton Barracks commemorates the Lord Horatio Herbert Kitchener who was active in the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) and in World War I. He was killed, together with 643 other people, when the cruiser HMS Hampshire ran on a mine, on her way to Russia for a diplomatic mission.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: © KentFallen 2002-5 (WMR-61853)
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