Memorial

Fauld Crater Memorial

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Current Location

BESIDE THE FAULD CRATER, Hanbury, East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England

SK 183 278

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Type of Memorial: Stone of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 13566
Description: Rough hewn stone of remembrance with inscription on smoothed front face. Sited in a gravel surround.
Inscription: IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES / IN THE FAULD EXPLOSION / 27th NOVEMBER 1944 THE FIRST EIGHTEEN PEOPLE NAMED HAVE NO KNOWN GRAVE / AND THIS CRATER IS THEIR RESTING PLACE (names) WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

Unveiled

25th November 1990

UNKNOWN

Stone of remembrance

Made from: Marble - Sicilian

Condition: Good