Memorial
Midshipman G M Dowding
1/1
Current Location
Birkenhead Priory, Priory Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH41 5JH, England
OS Grid Reference
SJ 32807 88575
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Seat
- WMR Reference Number
- 7017
- Description
- Wooden chair with arms and high back. Diamond-shape design on back below which is a small inscribed plaque. Top back of chair is decoated with a foliated design and the initials I and B each within a circle on the left and right corners, respectively.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF/ GEOFFREY M DOWDING. MID: R.N.R./ LOST IN/ H.M.S. "GOOD HOPE"/ IN THE/ NAVAL ACTION OFF CORONEL/ 1ST NOV. 1914
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Forename, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death
Components
- Plaque
Made from: Brass
Condition: Good
- Seat
Made from: Wood - Oak
Condition: Good