Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Shepway
Town
Lydd
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 7 September 2006
    Attended by: RELATIVES/FRIENDS OF THE FALLEN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
54546

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Current location

Royal Mail Public House
8 Park St
Lydd
Shepway
Kent
TN29 9AY
England

OS Grid Ref: TR 04160 20770
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Plaque and display.
Inscription
IN MEMORIAM/ BILL MARSHALL/ DFC/ 1918-2005/ SPITFIRE PILOT WHO SAVED/ LYDD FROM A FLYING BOMB/ AT GREAT PERSONAL RISK/ 9TH JULY 1944
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 1
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename,decorations
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Kent on Sunday 15 / 13 August 2006

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