Memorial

St Mary's Warwick - HMS Warwick

The White Ensign, with other components of the memorial below

Source: Copyright David Long

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Current Location

Collegiate Church of St Mary, Old Square, Warwick, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 4RA, England

SP 28183 64981

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Composite
WMR Reference Number: 102072
Description: The ensign flown on HMS Warwick at Zeebrugge, with accompanying carved scrolled oak board, supplemented by a small brass plaque with whitened incised inscription commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the ship's loss in 1944. A framed image of the ship is nearby.
Inscription: The above Ensign flown by/ HMS Warwick/ at Zeebrugge on 23rd April 1918/ was laid up by/ Warwick Town Council/ on/ Sunday 20th February 1994/ the 50th Anniversary of the/ loss of HMS Warwick off/ Trevose Head, Cornwall./ With a loss of 66 Officers & Men

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good

Flag

Condition: Good

Plaque

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Good