Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Fareham
Town
Southwick Park
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Iraq War (2003-2011)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 04 September 2004
    Attended by: Canon Keith Catchpole MBE OstLJ performed the unveiling; senior Officers and relatives of the nine casualties attended the ceremony in the RMP Chapel at Roussillon Barracks.
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
58460

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Current location

Royal Military Police Church
Defence School of Policing and Guarding (DSPG)
Southwick Park
Fareham
Hampshire
PO17 6EJ
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 63490 08780
Denomination: Church of England

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Previous locations
  • Roussillon Barracks Royal Military Police Chapel
    Broyle Rd
    Chichester
    Chichester
    West Sussex
    PO19 4BN
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SU 861 061
    Denomination: Church of England
Description
Rectangular stone tablet, with inscribed black lettering, which records the names of members of the Royal Military Police who died in two incidents, on 24th June and 23rd August 2003.
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS/OF THE ROYAL MILITARY POLICE/WHO WERE KILLED ON OPERATIONS IN IRAQ/MAJAR AL KABIR-24 JUNE 2003/ (6 names)/BASRA-23 AUGUST 2003/ (3 names)/ EXEMPLO DUCEMUS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aston, R.c.
Hamilton-jewell, S.a.
Hyde, B.j.m.
Keys, T.r.
Long, P.g.
Miller, S
Pritchard, D
Titchener, M.f.
Wall, C
See details for all 9 names
Commemorations
  • Iraq War (2003-2011)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Military unit, place/date of death, service number, rank, surname, initials of forenames
    Order of information: Grouped by place of death, then alphabetically by surname in descending order of rank
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Royal Military Police
Reference
  • Chichester and Midhurst Observer 15 September 2005 (re closure of Roussillon Barracks)
  • www.corpsofmilitarypolice.org (has details re each Royal Military Police casualty)
  • news.bbs.co.uk/1/hi/england/southern_counties/3627338.stm (report on BBC news website on 4/9/2004, re the unveiling of the plaque at Roussillon Barracks in Chichester).
  • Chichester Observer 26 September 2006, page 22 (re closure of Roussillon Barracks_

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