Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Blackpool
Town
Blackpool
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
Non-Combat Deaths
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
61874

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Current location

Located in the Main Assembly Hall of the Citadel
Salvation Army Citadel
Raikes Parade
Blackpool
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY1 4EL
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 31371 36264
Denomination: Salvation Army

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Description
Two Rectangular plaques with incised inscription. Lettering in black. Mounted on wooden backboard.
Inscription
Plaque 1: BRITISH NUCLEAR TESTS VETERANS ASSOCIATION/ DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF NUCLEAR/ WEAPONS TEST VETERANS WHO HAVE DIED SINCE/ THE BRITISH TESTS AT MONTE BELLO EMU FIELD/ MARALINGA MALDEN ISLAND AND CHRISTMAS ISLAND/ "ALL WE SEEK IS JUSTICE" Plaque 2: DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF/ THE COMMONWEALTH FORCES/ AND CIVILIANS OF / AUSTRALIA - FIFI - NEW ZEALAND/ WHO SERVED ON THE BRITISH NUCLEAR WEAPONS/ TESTS PROGRAMME 1952 - 1958/ "NOT FORGOTTEN"
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Non-Combat Deaths
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Other
Responsibility
Salvation Army Blackpool Corps

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