Memorial
HMS Talybont
Peter Schofield
Source: Copyright Peter Schofield
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Current Location
Holyhead Maritime Museum, Beach Road, Holyhead, Anglesey, Gwynedd, LL65 1ES, Wales
OS Grid Reference
SH 244 832
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 65181
- Description
- Royal Navy crest from HMS Talybont, mounted on a wooden shield backboard, with a small brass dedication plaque under the crest. Ships crest is circular with a carved rope design border, surmounted by a crown. Central is golden escarbuncle on a red background.
- Inscription
- PRESENTED BY/ THE LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF THE ADMIRALTY/ TO THE URBAN DISTRICT OF/ HOLYHEAD/ TO COMMEMORATE THE ADOPTION OF/ H.M.S. TALYBONT / DURING WARSHIP WEEK FEB 28TH 1942
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Sponsor Type
- other
- Maintenance History
- Repainted at some unknown date.
- Custodian
- Holyhead Maritime Museum
Components
- Board
Made from: Wood
Condition: Good
- Plaque
Made from: Brass
Condition: Good