British Korean Veterans Association

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Swale
Town: Sittingbourne
County: Kent
Country: England
Commemoration: Korean War (1950-1953)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 41239

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Current location

Central Avenue
Sittingbourne
Swale
Kent
ME10 4AA
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 90604 63591
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

A stone tablet with an incised dedication in black lettering. In the centre at the top of the tablet is a badge depicting the Korean flag. The name is listed on a separate metal plaque on the tablet.

Inscription

ROBINSON B./ KENT INVICTA BRANCH/ BRITISH KOREAN VETERANS/ ASSOCIATION/ 1950 - 1953.

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

Korean War (1950-1953)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Initial, surname
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Tablet
Measurements: depth 40MM, height 460MM, width 610MM
Materials: Stone

Listing information

This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
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Condition

BRITISH KOREAN VETERANS ASSOCIATION
WMO ID: 83337
Condition: Fair [last updated on 09-04-2020]
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History

The original tablet was badly damaged when a car partially damaged the wall, the tablet was repaired.

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

Swale Borough Council

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