Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Stone of remembrance
- District
- Lichfield
- Town
- Alrewas
- County
- Staffordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 01 August 2009
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 61980
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Current location
National Memorial Arboretum
Croxall Road
Alrewas
Lichfield
Staffordshire
DE13 7AR
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 1850314752
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Stone of Remembrance with dedicatory plaque. At top left and right of plaque is a dog's paw symbol. Below the list of names to left and right are images of two types of sniffer dogs.
- Inscription
- DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF/ THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES/ WHILST SERVING WITH THE/ ARMY DOG UNIT IN NORTHERN IRELAND/ (Names)/ SEARCH & SECURE/ THIS STONE WAS LAID IN THEIR MEMORY BY THE MEMBERS OF THE/ ARMY DOG UNIT NORTHERN IRELAND ASSOCIATION
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998)
Total names on memorial: 6
Served and returned: 0
Died: 6
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment
Order of information: rank,surname,regiment,year died
- Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998)
- Components
- Stone of remembrance
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal
- Stone of remembrance
- 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 - Sponsorship
- Corporate
- Reference
- Other website tinyurl.com/cu8c8nj1
- Belfast Telegraph 03-06-2009
- Other website tinyurl.com/cytsrtz
- Daily Mail 27-06-09
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