Memorial details

Memorial type
Seat
District
Malvern Hills
Town
Great Malvern
County
Hereford And Worcester
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 06 June 1949
    Attended by: General Sir James Steele KCB, KBE, DSO, LLD
  • Undefined
    Date: Undefined
    Attended by: Undefined
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
56422

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Current location

No 5 House
Malvern College
College Road
Great Malvern
Malvern Hills
Hereford And Worcester
WR14 3DF
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 77766 45363
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Seat with stone tablet. Inscription in French
Inscription
EN SOUVENIR/ DE NOS FRERES LES CADETS/ DES FORCES FRANÇAISES LIBRES/ QUI ONT OCCUPÉ NO. 5/ EN 1941 ET 1942/ AVEC RECONNAISSANCE Translation: IN REMEMBRANCE OF OUR BROTHERS THE CADETS OF THE FREE FRENCH FORCES WHO OCCUPIED NO.5 IN 1941 AND 1942 WITH RECOGNITION
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
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: depth 75mm, height 90mm, width 200mm
    Materials: Stone
  • Seat
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • www.malverniansocietyarchives.co.uk/Filename.ashx?systemFileName=Malvernian1972_0561.pdf&origFilename=Malvernian1972_0561.pdf . Page 11 and 12. Accessed 2 September 2021.
  • Two Exiles by Gaunt, H. C. A. 44-49
  • The Times 2/ 10 June 1949 H.C.A Grant: Two Exiles (London) Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd(1946) pp44-47 R.Bhomenan: A History of Malvern College 1865-1965. (London Macmillan & Co. Ltd. 1965

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