Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- North East Lincolnshire
- Town
- Grimsby
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Maker
- MR E A PHILLIPS (Sponsor)
MR A E WADE (Designer)
MR J DOIG (Sponsor) - Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 20th May 1948
Attended by: VADM R V HOLT CB DSO MVO - Dedicated
Date: 20th May 1948
Attended by: Bishop Suffragan of Grimsby - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 51894
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Current location
ACCESS ONLY BY PERMISSION OF THE ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS
GRIMSBY
ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS DOCK TOWER
Westside Road
Grimsby
North East Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
DN31 3LP
England
OS Grid Ref: TA 27846 11351
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- SMALL RECTANGULAR BRONZE PLAQUE FRAMED BY STONE BORDER AND SET INTO THE WALL OF THE TOWER BADGE OF THE ROYAL NAVY DEPICTED AT THE TOP LEFT AND THE BADGE OF THE ROYAL NAVAL PATROL SERVICE IS DEPICTED AT THE RIGHT HAND CORNER OF THE PLAQUE
- Inscription
- 1939/ A TRIBUTE TO THOSE/ WHO SWEPT THE SEAS/ 1945
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
- Plaque
- Listing information
- THE DOCK TOWER
- Grade I
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- 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
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