Memorial details

Memorial type
Seat
District
Wyre
Town
Fleetwood
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945): Far East Prisoners of War
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
88376

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Current location

Pharos Place
Fleetwood
Wyre
Lancashire
FY7 6DL
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 33946 48305
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A plain street bench/seat with a small brass plaque attached to the centre top.
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ GEORGE JOHNSTON/ DIED WHILST A PRISONER/ OF WAR/ WITH THE JAPANESE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Johnston, George
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945): Far East Prisoners of War
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, place of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Seat
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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