Memorial

Petty Officer S R Dawson

S R Dawson

Source: Copyright Paul Clarke

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Current Location

St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard, North Street, West Butterwick, Lincolnshire, DN17 3LB, England

SE 83481 05846

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 67652
Description: Black marble vertical rectangular stone, stands in black marble fronted base with container. Multi-coloured crown to top of stone, anchor enclosed by circle beneath. Lettering in gold.
Inscription: IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ PETTY OFFICER C.A./ STEPHEN ROY DAWSON R.N./ DEARLY LOVED SON OF/ CLARENCE & JOAN/ DEAR BROTHER OF GLENDA & IAN./ KILLED IN ACTION/ 25TH MAY 1982. AGED 22./ ON H.M.S. COVENTRY. SOUTH ATLANTIC./ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS,/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS.

War: Falklands Conflict (1982)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Rank, forenames, surname, regiment, relationship, manner of death, date of death, age of death, place of death

Tablet

Made from: Marble - Black

Condition: Good

Base

Made from: Marble - Black

Condition: Good