Memorial

Manx National Roll of Honour - WW2

Front cover of the RoH

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Current Location

In the sanctuary of the chapel, Royal Chapel of St John the Baptist, Main Road, St John's, German, Isle of Man, IM4 3NA, Isle of Man

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Type of Memorial: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 67424
Description: Leather bound book of remembrance enclosed in bronze case with glass top and sides on wooden plinth.
Inscription: MANX/ NATIONAL ROLL OF HONOUR/ 1939-1945/ THIS BOOK CONTAINS THE NAMES OF THE 494 MANX MEN AND WOMEN WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE 1939-1945 WW. (sic)/ "AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM." (Names...)

Roll of honour

Made from: Paper

Condition: Good

Case

Made from: Glass

Condition: Good

Suite of images showing the case full length, the book closed and the title page, as well as a sample page- https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/222940/
Transcription booklet published November 2007 by R Christian, Isle of Man
Second World War Manx Roll of Honour, Royal Chapel of St John the Baptist, St John's [shows a sample page] https://www.imuseum.im/search/place_record/view?id=mnh-site-213820&tab=all&from=0&term=royal+chapel&size=20&sort=&filter=&view=&images=&ttmgp=0&rfname=&rlname=&machine=&race=&raceyear=&linked=0&pos=3