Warrant Officer Arnost Mrtvy

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Thanet
Town: Manston
County: Kent
Country: England
Commemoration: Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 100794

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Current location

In the main museum.
Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Museum
Manston Road
Manston
Thanet
Kent
CT12 5DF
England

OS Grid Ref: TR 33356 66568
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Plaque commemorating the service and death of the subject along with a display of parts recovered from his crashed aircraft.

Inscription

" WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"/ In memory of/ Warrant Officer Arnost Mrtvy 313 SQN. R.A.F./ Spitfire Mk. IX MJ 558 Ry-B/ K.I.A. 19/04/1944 at Herentals Belguim. / (...)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Mrtvy, Arnost
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Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, name, unit, service, date of death, place of death
Order of information: As above

Components

Board
Measurements: height c914mm, width c914mm
Materials: Card

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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