
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Chapel: Dedicated within church building
- District
- Guernsey
- Town
- St Peter Port
- County
- Channel Islands
- Country
- Channel Islands
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 50265
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- Description
- MANY ITEMS FROM THE SINKING OF THE HMS CHARYBDIS IN 1943, INCLUDING UNION FLAG WHICH WAS DRAPED OVER THE COFFIN OF AN UNKNOWN SAILOR. A SHIPS MATELOT. TWO SHIPS CAPS. A SHIPS LIFEBELT AND VARIOUS SHIPS BADGES. ALSO REFERENCE TO HMS LIMBOURNE. A KNEELER. A CHAIR WITH TAPESTRY CUSHION DEPICTING THE SHIPS BADGE. A FRAMED AND GLAZED SHIPS HISTORY. PICTURES OF THE SHIP. PICTURES OF SOME SURVIVORS AT THE GRAVES OF THEIR COMRADES IN FOULON CEMETERY.
- Inscription
- [unknown]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- 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
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Chapel
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined - Relic
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
- Chapel
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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