Memorial

'Still on Patrol' - Submariners - WW2

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Source: Copyright Lisa Jennings

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Current Location

Do not follow sat nav for vehicular access; drive to end of road (memorial on left) and enter quay for parking., H.M.S. Ambrose, Camperdown Street, Dundee Harbour, Dundee, Tayside, DD1 3HZ, Scotland

OS Grid Reference

NO 40916 30386

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Stone of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 68951
Description: Nine stones of remembrance standing upright facing towards one another. Largest stone features cut outs of submarine shapes in the bottom half of stone. Other stones feature etching of submarine, name of submarine and names of dead. Lettering engraved in white.
Inscription: Stone 1-HMS Oxley 10 September 1939/ (Names) Stone 2- HR MS O 13 JUNE 1940/ (Names) Stone 3- HMS THAMES AUGUST 1940/ (Names)/ HR MS O 22 NOVEMBER 1940/ (Names) Stone 4-RUBIS FNFL/ LOST OVERBOARD 23 AUGUST 1941/ Y.J.M. TURIER/ Operation Musketoon/ Landed in occupied Norway by/ Junon FNFL 15 SEPTEMBER 1942/ DIED OF WOUNDS 24 SEPTEMBER 1942/ (Names)/ EXECUTED 23 OCTOBER 1942/ (Names)/ UREDD 24 FEBRUARY 1943/ (Names)/ OPERATION SEAGULL, KOMPANI LINGE, NORWEGIAN ARMY/ (Names)/ OPERATION UPSILON SECRET INTELLIGENCE SERVICE/ (Names)/ B-1 27 JULY 1944/ (Names)

Commemoration

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 296
Died: 296
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, manner of death, place of death, date of death service
Order of names: place of death THEN surname

History

Maker(s): Paul Grime and Jeremy Cunningham, Artist

Ceremonies

Dedicated

17 September 2009

Duke of Gloucester

Conservation

Components

Stone of remembrance

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Further Information

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