Memorial

HMS Conway WW2

Source: Orphan Works 62559a

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Current Location

Chapter House Chapel at Birkenhead Priory, Priory St, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH41 5JH, England

SJ 300 880

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 62559
Description: Nowy headed Roll of Honour with dedicatory inscription placed in a wooden frame. Picture of the Priory at top centre. Various flags to left and right of inscription. Picture of ship at base.
Inscription: QUIT YE LIKE MEN BE STRONG/ 1939-1945/ VC and AMERICAN LEGION of MERIT (HIGHEST AWARD)/ (Name)/ A.F.C./ (Names)/ C.B.E./ (Names)/ GEORGE CROSS/ (Name)/ K.C.B./ (Names)/ K.B./ (Name)/ C.B./ (Names)/ C.I.E./ (Names)/ K.B.E./ (Name)/ O.B.E./ (Names)/ M.B.E./ (Names/ D.S.O. & BAR/ (Name)/ D.S.O./ (Names)/ D.S.C. & 2 BARS/ (Name)/ D.S.C. & BAR/ (Names/ D.S.C./ (Names)/ M.C./ (Name)/ D.F.C. & BAR/ (Names)/ D.F.C./ (Names/ MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES/ (Names)/ BRITISH EMPIRE MEDAL/ (Name)/ CROIX DE GUERRE/ (Name)/ GEORGE MEDAL/ (Name)/ C.B.E. (Additional)/ (Names)/ CIVIL COMMENDATIONS/ (Name)/ ALBERT MEDAL/ (Name)

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 325
Served: 325
Information shown: surname,decorations
Order of names: decorations,surname
Additional Information: Died and returned not differentiated on the memorial

Roll of honour

Made from: Paper

Condition: Good

Frame

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good