Location : ../.. > Ward > Plymouth > Ham Ward > Honicknowle Lane > Kitto Sports Centre
Site/Position : Walk from car park, past entrance to centre (on left). Plaque high up on wall.

Main Transcription
Description : Lettering is raised. Background is textured. Cuts away at an angle around the edge. Text is all capitals, serif.
Transcription : LT. J R M CHARD V.C. / ROYAL ENGINEERS / 21.12.1847 - 1.11.1897 / THIS PLAQUE COMMEMORATES / THE BIRTHPLACE OF/ LT. CHARD. / THE HERO OF THE DEFENCE / OF RORKE'S DRIFT BY / 104 MEN AGAINST THE / ONSLAUGHT OF 4000 / ZULU WARRIORS ON THE / 22ND JANUARY 1879 //

Material : cast metal (?)

Reference Number : PLAQUE 007