Memorial

Group Captain T F Dalton-Morgan and Sergeant R F Willis

Plaque

Source: Copyright V B Evans

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Current Location

Outside reception, King's Monkton School, 6, West Grove, Cardiff, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF24 3XL, Wales

ST 18879 76955

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 70400
Description: Rectangular brass plaque set on a wooden backboard with the lettering in black.
Inscription: PRESENTED TO KING'S MONKTON SCHOOL BY/ THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY/ IN HONOUR/ OF FORMER PUPILS/ GROUP CAPTAIN/ THOMAS FREDERICK DALTON-MORGAN/ OBE DSO DFC AND BAR/ 43 (HURRICANE SQUADRON/ SERGEANT/ RONALD FRANK WILLIS/ 219 ( BEAUFIGHTER) SQUADRON/ THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN IN 1940 HELPED TO PREVENT/ AN INVASION OF THIS COUNTRY AND THE SUBJUGATION OF ITS PEOPLE./ "NEVER IN THE FIELD OF HUMAN CONFLICT WAS/ SO MUCH OWED BY SO MANY TO SO FEW."/ WINSTON CHICHILL. HOUSE OF COMMONS. 20 AUGUST 1940/ THIS PLAQUE WAS COMMISSIONED BY THE SCHOOL AND SUPPORTED BY THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good

Backboard

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good