Memorial
HMS Urley - 705, 710, 713 and 747 Royal Naval Air Squadrons
Memorial
Source: Copyright Stuart Nicholson
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Current Location
On the inside wall behind the entrance doors, on the check in desks side of the terminal, Ronaldsway Airport, Ballasalla, Malew, Isle of Man, IM9 2AS, Isle of Man
OS Grid Reference
SC 27784 68842
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 28177
- Description
- Nowy Headed Wooden Board with the crest of HMS Urley in the Nowy Head
- Inscription
- BETWEEN 1944 & 1946 RONALDSWAY / AIRPORT BECAME A ROYAL NAVAL AIR / STATION & WAS COMMISSIONED AS / H.M.S. URLEY. FLEET AIR ARM AIRCREW / RECEIVED THEIR OPERATIONAL FLYING / TRAINING HERE IN BARRACUDA TORPEDO / RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT OF 705, 710, / 713 AND 747 ROYAL NAVAL AIR SQUADRONS
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Maker(s)
G.H. Corlett Ltd, Castle St, Douglas, Makers
Ceremonies
Unveiled
25 April 1991
Lord Gort
Components
- Board
Made from: Wood
Condition: Good