Memorial details

Memorial type
Sculptured / Cast figure
District
Sedgemoor
Town
Bridgwater
County
Somerset
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
30187

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Current location

'Huggins Corner'
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary Street
Bridgwater
Sedgemoor
Somerset
TA6 3EQ
England

OS Grid Ref: ST29776 36984
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
BUST OF ADMIRAL ROBERT BLAKE AND SHIP'S BELL OF 'HMS BLAKE' CREST OF HMS BLAKE PAINTED BENEATH SHELF CONTAINING BUST
Inscription
THIS BUST OF ADMIRAL BLAKE WAS PRESENTED TO THE FAMILY OF CAPTAIN RALPH EDWARD HUGGINS, MBE, RN. ONE OF OUR D-DAY CAPTAINS.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Huggins, Ralph Edward
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: Undefined
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,regiment,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Figure
    Measurements: height 840MM, width 560MM
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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