Polish Ship ORP Piorun (1)

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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Rededicated
Date: 12 March 2005
Attended by:

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

91125

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Current location

Solidarity Square
Clydebank
Clydebank
Strathclyde
G81 1UB
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 49580 70180
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Roughly hewn boulder with two cast brass plaques attached

Inscription

Plaque 1- DEDICATED TO THE CREW OF THE POLISH SHIP/O.R.P. PIORUN/DEFENDERS OF CLYDEBANK/"CLYDEBANK BLITZ"/13 MARCH 1941 Plaque 2-REDEDICATED ON 12 MARCH 2005

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Stone of remembrance
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
Undefined
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass

Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clydebank_Blitz

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