Memorial details

Memorial type
Trophy / Relic
District
Plymouth
Town
Plymouth
County
Devon
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Regimental Memorials
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1999
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
45995

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Current location

Near Mount Batten Car Park
Mount Batten Waterside Park
Lawrence Road
Plymouth
Plymouth
Devon
PL9 9SJ
England

OS Grid Ref: SX 48558 53304
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Three-bladed propellor mounted on a blade tip, set on an unusual base which also appears to be some sort of mechanical component. Base of memorial is painted white. Inscription in relief encircles base.
Inscription
PRAEDAM MARI QUAERO/ TO THOSE WHO SERVED 1917 - 1992
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
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Regimental Memorials
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Trophy / Relic
    Measurements: height 6000 mm
    Materials: Metal
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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