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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Rochester Upon Medway
Town: Chatham
County: Kent
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 41086

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Current location

St George’s Centre
Pembroke Road
Chatham
Rochester Upon Medway
Kent
ME4 4UH
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 76420 69510
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Wooden shield with carved inscription in gold painted lettering. Rope carved in relief to form a border on the shield.

Inscription

H.M.S ARETHUSA/ NORTH SEA/ 1914-1916

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

MEDWAY COUNCIL

Reference

'St George's Centre, Chatham Martime, Gillingham, Kent: A Guide to the Memorials (Medway Council)
158405 www.warmemorialsonlin.org.uk

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