Above the original plaque is placed a plaque which reads:

Sometime in the early 1850s, the original plaque marking Allen's grave disappeared.

The original plaque was replaced in 1999 with a mounted cadet sabre, to be presented annually to the best team.

Today, only the original plaque which covered the grave still exists.

Precision Engravers are the company that manufactured the original plaques and still hold the master diagram.

A new plaque was placed over the dismounted and moved original plaque.

Along with this, there is new foliage planted around the memorial area and the original plaques as well.

One of the original plaques on the pedestal reads as follows:

The original plaque was stolen in the 1980s and replaced by a replica now located behind the counter in the press entrance.

The original plaque was a blue ceramic disc approximately 40 cm in wide.