Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Stone of remembrance
- District
- Portsmouth
- Town
- Portsmouth
- County
- Hampshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Post-1945 war or conflict
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 49531
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Current location
Garden located at east end of former Parade Ground. Site formerly the Royal Marines Museum. Memorial located in the vicinity of What3Words ///asking.staple.defeat
Royal Marines Memorial Garden
Eastney Esplanade
Eastney
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO4 9PX
England
OS Grid Ref: SZ 66819 98873
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Royal Marines Memorial Garden
Royal Marines Museum
Eastney Esplanade
Eastney
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO4 9PX
England
OS Grid Ref: SZ 66819 98873
Denomination: Undefined
- Royal Marines Memorial Garden
- Description
- Polished marble tablet mounted onto a rough hewn stone. Incised inscription. 42 Commando emblem incised at top of tablet. Located within Royal Marines Memorial Garden (WMR 40520).
- Inscription
- 4 2/ Commando Association/ Dedicated in perpetuity/ to the memory of/ our comrades who/ have died in conflict/ throughout the world/ since World War II/ Peace
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Post-1945 war or conflict
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Post-1945 war or conflict
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Stone of remembrance
Measurements: depth c700 mm, height 1110 mm, width 480 mm
Materials: Stone
- Tablet
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
Details: 42 Commando Association
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