Memorial

Captain J.P.E. Maridor

J. P. E. Maridor

Source: Copyright KentFallen

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Current Location

St George's Church, The Village Green, Benenden, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN17 4DN, England

TQ 80839 32680

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 62280
Description: Rectangular plaque set on a wooden backboard with the Cross of Lorraine in red top centre and the lettering in white.
Inscription: In memory of Capt. Jean P.E. Maridor (Free French)/ Legion d'Honnear, Compagnon de la Liberation, Croix de Guerre avec Palms, D.F.C., Croix de Guerre (Czech),/ 91 SQUADRON R.A.F., KILLED DESTROYING A FLYING BOMB, SAVING MANY LIVES IN THE/ WARTIME MILITARY HOSPITAL AT BENENDEN SCHOOL 3rd of AUGUST 1944.

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Surname, forename, rank, regiment, place of death, manner of death, date of death, additional, decorations.

Plaque

Made from: Metal

Condition: Good

Backboard

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good