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    Memorial

    S J Lawson

    Memorial bench

    Source: Copyright Mark Fabian

    1/5

    Current Location

    ON THE PROMENADE AT HIGH POINT, between Cheviot View and Edwards Road, The Promenade , Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, NE26 2BF, England

    OS Grid Reference

    NZ 36083 72108

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    Type of Memorial
    Seat
    WMR Reference Number
    17784
    Description
    TWO PUBLIC SEATS. CARVED INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING AT THE TOP OF EACH BENCH
    Inscription
    SEAT ONE: IN MEMORY OF SIMON JOHN LAWSON H.M.S. ARDENT/ KILLED IN ACTION SAN CARLOS BAY FALKLAND ISLANDS 21ST MAY 1982 SEAT TWO: SIMON JOHN LAWSON/ 1961 - 1982
    War
    Falklands Conflict (1982)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1

    Components

    Seat

    Made from: Wood, Cast Iron


    Condition: Good


    • https://www.newmp.org.uk/memorial/seats-lawson-falklands-1982-promenade-w84-11/