Memorial

RAF Mount Batten

Source: Copyright Sarah Wilde

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Current Location

Near Mount Batten Car Park, Mount Batten Waterside Park, Lawrence Road, Plymouth, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 9SJ, England

SX 48558 53304

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Type of Memorial: Trophy / Relic
WMR Reference Number: 45995
Description: Three-bladed propellor mounted on a blade tip, set on an unusual base which also appears to be some sort of mechanical component. Base of memorial is painted white. Inscription in relief encircles base.
Inscription: PRAEDAM MARI QUAERO/ TO THOSE WHO SERVED 1917 - 1992

Trophy / Relic

Height: 6000 mm

Made from: Metal

Condition: Good

Base

Made from: Metal

Condition: Good

Western Evening Herald - Tuesday 02 November 1999 Page 4 FLYPAST: Hopes of marking Battle of Britain in style Veterans plan 60th air salute He said: “On the Hoe there is the only monument in the UK dedicated to the memory of the lives of all RAF and Allied aircrew who fought in the last war It is fitting that this should be the venue for the only Battle of Britain air show in England" ---