Memorial

Zeebrugge

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Type of Memorial
Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number
49520
Description
Bronze tablet with arch top with an imposed crown. Under this St George attacking a dragon . Under this a dedication in raised letters. The lower frame has a central rose.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN UNDYING MEMORY OF THE / OFFICERS AND MEN WHO GAVE THEIR / LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN / THE NAVAL ACTION AT ZEEBRUGGE / SAINT GEORGE'S DAY MCMXVIII // THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY THEIR ADMIRAL / SOME OF THEIR COMRADES AND THE KENT BRANCH / OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF SAINT GEORGE // THE FLAG ABOVE WAS USED IN MAKING THE SIGNAL / SAINT GEORGE FOR ENGLAND
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker(s)
  • Mr. Omar Ramsden, Designer

Ceremonies

Unveiled

23rd April 1919

Unknown

Components

Plaque

Made from: Bronze


Condition: Unknown


  • Postcard
  • www.machadoink.com/St George.htm