Memorial

HMS Amazon Battle Honours Board

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Current Location

This school may have closed. No evidence online, QUEEN VICTORIA TRAINING SCHOOL, Coach Lane, North Shields, North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England

NZ 351 682

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 34450
Description: WOODEN BOARD WITH BATTLE HONOURS FOR HMS AMAZON CARVED IN RELIEF BADGE OF HMS AMAZON CARVED IN RELIEF AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE BOARD. EACH HONOUR IS CARVED ON A SCROLL
Inscription: AMAZON/ MARTINIQUE 1762 DROITS + L'HOMME 1797/ COPENHAGEN 1801 BELLE POLILE 1806/ BELGIAN COAST 1914-16/ ATLANTIC 1939-43/ NORWAY 1940 ARCTIC 1942/ MALTA CONVOYS 1942/ NORTH AFRICA 1942-43

Maintenance History: 1993: IT WAS BEING RENOVATED AND IT MIGHT HAVE THEN BEEN MOVED TO A PERMANENT LOCATION IN WALLSEND TOWN HALL

Board

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good