Memorial details

Memorial type
Sculptured / Cast figure
District
Portsmouth
Town
Portsmouth
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Non-Combat Deaths
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 9th November 1990
    Attended by: HRH THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
21704

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Current location

The memorial stands alongside HMS Victory
HM NAVAL BASE
Victory Gate
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO1 3LJ
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 62862 00582
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A bust of Admiral Fraser, mounted on a square stone plinth. A brass plaque is mounted on the plinth detailing the service record of the Admiral
Inscription
BRUCE AUSTIN FRASER/ ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET/ BARON FRASER OF NORTH CAPE/ GCB, KBE/ 1881 - 1981
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Non-Combat Deaths
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank, forenames, surname, decorations
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: height c 500mm
    Materials: Bronze
  • Plinth
    Measurements: height c 1800mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Memorial: approx £15,000

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
HM Navel Base
Reference

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