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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Bristol
- Town
- Filton
- County
- Avon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 12 December 1951
Attended by: REAR-ADMIRAL J HUGHES-HALLETT - Dedicated
Date: 12 December 1951
Attended by: Chaplain of the Fleet - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
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Current location
MOD Abbey Wood
Filton
Bristol
Avon
BS34 8JH
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 612 783
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- MoD premises with restricted access. Formerly in Block B.
Block E Government Offices
Ensleigh
Lansdown
Bath
Avon
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 740 675
Denomination: Undefined
- MoD premises with restricted access. Formerly in Block B.
- Description
- Polished oak board with gold lettering. The names are arranged in three columns and include the depot/station at which the individuals were based. Alongside the board is mounted a ship's bell inscribed with a King's crown and RNPF CAERWENT.
- Inscription
- Board: ADMIRALTY/ ARMAMENT SUPPLY DEPARTMENT/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ 1939-1945/ "They Gave their Lives"/ (Names) Bell: GR/ RNPF CAERWENT
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 233
Served and returned: 0
Died: 233
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,additional
Order of information: surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 186CM, width 118CM
Materials: Wood - Oak - Bells
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
- Plaque
- 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
- History
- 2014, April: Relocated to MOD Abbey Wood.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- MOD PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
- Reference
- Bath Chronicle 15 Dec. 1951 p.16
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