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    Memorial

    HM Submarines Book of Remembrance

    Source: Copyright Amy Savage by kind permission of the Naval Base Commander HMNB Portsmouth

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    Current Location

    Submarine Memorial Chapel of St Nicholas, Fort Blockhouse, Haslar Road, Gosport, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 2AB, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SZ 62631 99344

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Roll of honour or book of remembrance
    WMR Reference Number
    101320
    Description
    Leather-bound book of remembrance with gold badge and title on front and simple gold decoration on both front and back. Parchment pages within book. Title page has simple grey border with laurel leaves, a coloured Royal Navy badge and inscription. Handwritten inscriptions within book in black and red ink. Book displayed in case within an alcove in The Submarine Memorial Chapel of St Nicholas.
    Inscription
    Front cover: H. M. SUBMARINES/ BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE Title page 1: THE BOOK OF/ REMEMBRANCE Title page 2: Their inheritance shall remain for ever/ and their glory shall not be blotted out/ This book contains/ the names of all Officers/ and Men who have lost/ their lives in Submarines/ or on Submarine Service/ since 1904
    War
    Regimental Memorials
    Number Commemorated
    5025
    Died
    5025
    Information shown
    service, unit, date of death, initials of forenames, surname, honours, rank, title
    Order of names
    date of death, unit, rank, surname, initials of forenames
    Sponsor Type
    corporate
    Sponsored By
    Royal Navy

    Components

    Book

    Made from: Leather


    Condition: Good