Lieutenant A R King

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Woodspring
Town: Congresbury
County: Avon
Country: England
Commemoration: Iraq War (2003-2011)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 88586

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Current location

War Memorial Hall
High Street
Congresbury
Woodspring
Avon
BS49 5DG
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 43771 63773
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Brass Plaque on wooden backboard

Inscription

In loving memory of / Lieutenant A. R. KING / Aged 35 Years of Congresbury / He gave his life while serving with / 849 Squadron Fleet Air Arm / on Ark Royal during the Iraq conflict / on 22nd March 2003

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

King, A. R.
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Commemorations

Iraq War (2003-2011)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank, initials, surname, age at death, place of birth, manner and date of death, service, squadron and ship's name.
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Listing information

This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
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Condition

A.R. King
WMO ID: 226987
Condition: Undefined [last updated on 23-02-2016]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

Village tributes to Sea King pilot news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/2882871.stm
War Memorial Hall celebrates 100 years of serving villagers www.thewestonmercury.co.uk/news/congresbury-war-memorial-hall-celebrates-100-years-6882320 (image of memorial in situ)

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