Memorial

Christ Church Croft - HMS Gosling - (1)

The plaque

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Current Location

Christ Church, Lady Lane, Croft, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 7AU, England

SJ 64014 93513

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 59783
Description: Royal Navy ship's name plaque on an oak backboard with Dedicatory brass plaque carrying the incised inscription below. The plaque features a gilded gosling with wings outstretched.
Inscription: Presented to/ CROFT PARISH CHURCH/ By the Officers and Men of/ HMS GOSLING/ Who worshipped here/ 1942 - 1947

Presented

1947

UNKNOWN

Figure

Made from: Unknown

Condition: Good

Board

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Good

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good