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Memorial

HMS Glorious, HMS Acasta and HMS Ardent

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Current Location

Bootle Town Hall, Oriel Road/Trinity Road junction, Bootle, Sefton, Merseyside, L20 7AE, England

OS Grid Reference

SJ 34051 94793

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Type of Memorial
Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number
53244
Description
SMALL SQUARE WALL MOUNTED PLAQUE WITH PHOTOGRAPHS OF EACH SHIP AROUND IT
Inscription
IN PROUD MEMORY OF THE 1530 MEN/ SERVING IN HM SHIPS GLORIOUS, ACASTA/ & ARDENT WHO LOST THEIR LIVES/ IN THE NORWEGIAN SEA/ 8TH JUNE 1940/ "WE REMEMBER THOSE WHO/ BRAVELY FOUGHT AND NOBLY FELL,/ WHO DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE"
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Sponsor Type
private

Ceremonies

Unveiled

C 8th March 2002

Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Components

Frame

Made from: Wood


Condition: Good


Plaque

Made from: Synthetic Material


Condition: Good