Memorial

Wing Commander B P Finucane DSO DFC

Dedicatory tablet

Source: Copyright William Reid

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Current Location

Finucane Court, Raleigh Road, Richmond, Richmond Upon Thames, Greater London, TW9 2DU, England

OS Grid Reference

TQ 18785 75654

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Type of Memorial
Other structure
WMR Reference Number
39918
Description
Four blocks of flats with dedicatory tablet placed on an outside wall. Tablet is rectangular, with carved lettering.
Inscription
FINUCANE COURT/ SO NAMED TO COMMEMORATE/ WING COMMANDER BRENDAN "PADDY" FINUCANE D.S.O. D.F.C. & TWO BARS/ FIGHTER PILOT. A RESIDENT OF THIS BOROUGH/ WHO WAS KILLED IN AERIAL BATTLE IN 1942 AT THE AGE OF 21
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated
1
Died
1
Information shown
Rank, forename, surname, honorifix, role, manner of death, year of death, date of death

Components

Tablet

Made from: Stone


Condition: Good


Building

Made from: Brick


Condition: Good