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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Wirral
- Town
- Prenton
- County
- Merseyside
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 53228
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Current location
2
SWAN PUBLIC HOUSE
Holm Lane
Prenton
Wirral
Merseyside
CH43 2HP
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 29622 86790
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- WALL MOUNTED RECTANGULAR PLAQUE WITH ENGRAVED INSCRIPTION AND WHITE BRUSHED ALUMINIUM FRAME
- Inscription
- IN PROUD MEMORY OF THE 1530 MEN/ SERVING IN HM SHIPS GLORIOUS,/ ACASTA & ARDENT WHO LOST THEIR/ LIVES IN THE NORWEGIAN SEA/ 8TH JUNE 1940/ "WE WILL REMEMBER THOSE WHO BRAVELY FOUGHT/ NOBLY FELL, WHO DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: Undefined
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Aluminium - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Frame
- 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
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