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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Photograph
- District
- New Forest
- Town
- Boldre
- County
- Hampshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 48673
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Current location
Near the painting of the Hood
St John the Baptist Church
Church Lane
Boldre
New Forest
Hampshire
SO41 5QH
England
OS Grid Ref: SZ 32401 99411
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- photograph of plaque in black wooden frame. Naval crown and crest of HMS Hood at the top.
- Inscription
- Inscription on the plaque: ROLL OF HONOUR/ IN MEMORY OF/ OUR SHIPMATES, HUSBANDS,/ FATHERS, BROTHERS/ AND ALL RELATIVES/ FROM THE H.M.S. HOOD / ASSOCIATION/ 2001 Caption below photograph of the plaque: PLAQUE RELEASED OVER THE WRECK/ OF HMS HOOD IN JULY 2001 BY/ LIEUTENANT TED BRIGGS ONE OF THE THREE SURVIVORS/ THIS PLAQUE WAS SECURED TO THE BOW BY/ REMOTE CONTROL SUBMARINE
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Photograph/s
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Photograph/s
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- TV programme Hunt for the Hood: https:// chanel4.com/history/microsites/H/hood/news/updates/day25.html
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