Monument to Officers of the Punjab Field Force who died in the War in Afghanistan 1878 – 1880

IN AFFECTIONATE AND ADMIRING REMEMBRANCE / OF THOSE OFFICERS OF THE PUNJAB FRONTIER FORCE / WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY DURING THE WAR IN AFGHANISTAN OF 1878-79-80. / This Monument is erected by their Brother Officers and other Friends. Captain John Andrew Kelso, Peiwar Kotal, / Royal Artillery, 2nd December 1878, / Captain Charles Folliot Powell,Kuran Valley, / Vth Gurkhas. 18th December 1878, / Major Wigram Battye, Futtenhabad, / (Q.O.) Corps of Guides. 2nd April 1878, / Lieut William Frederick Hennell, Kandahar, / 1st Punjab Cavalry. 21st July 1878, / Lieut. Walter Richard Pollock Hamilton, V.C. Kabul, / (Q.O.) Corps of Guides, / 3rd September 1878, / Lieutenant Frank Mardall / IIIrd Punjab Cavalry, / Murree Hills. / 19th November 1880, / Surgeon Major Ambrose Hamilton / (Q.O.) Corps of Guides. 3rd September 1879, / Lieut Thomas John O’Dwyer Renny, Zymusht Country, / IVth Punjas Infantry. 18th December 1879, / Major John Cook, V.C. Kabul, / Vth Gurkhas. 19th December 1879, / Lieut. Charles Alfred Montanaro, Kabul, / Royal Artillery. 28th December 1879. / Captain Howe Frederick Showers, Pishin / 1st Punjas Infantry. 26th March 1880. “”Their reward also is with the Lord, and the care / of them is with the most high.”” WISD. V. 15.