Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Blackpool
Town
Blackpool
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
83332

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Current location

Right side of ground floor lift
Savoy Hotel
Queen's Promenade
Blackpool
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY2 9SJ
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 30721 38072
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A polished brass plaque, set on a wood backboard. Lettering in black.
Inscription
With everlasting gratitude/ To the memory of the brave young men of the/ No 5 Officers' Company/ 3/7 Bn. Kings Liverpool Regiment/ They trained in Blackpool from December 1915/ and were billeted here at / The Savoy Hydro Hotel/ before leaving to fight on the battlefields of France and Flanders/ "They win or die/ Who wear the Rose of Lancashire"
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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