Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Bristol
Town
Portishead
County
Avon
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
89704

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Current location

Avon Fire and Rescue Service HQ
Valley Road
Portishead
Bristol
Avon
BS20 8JJ
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 44714 75405
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Rectangular framed wooden board, with gold lettering.
Inscription
ROLL OF HONOUR/ 1939-1945/ FIRE SERVICE PERSONNEL/ KILLED BY ENEMY ACTION/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Austin, F
Barnes, A
Bees, J
Bright, H
Childs, G
Curry, P
Gigg, R
Hall, D W
Hunt, J A
Janes, A
See details for all 23 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 23
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 23
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, surname, initials
    Order of information: Listed alphabetically by surname in two columns, reading left to right.
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Avon Fire and Rescue Service

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