Memorial

Princess Mary's RAF Nursing Service

Princess Mary's RAF Nursing Service 1

Source: Copyright Colin Sweett

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Current Location

The grid reference is approximate. The memorial is in the RAF Zone, close to the Armed Services Memorial., National Memorial Arboretum, Croxall Road, Alrewas, Lichfield, Staffordshire, DE13 7AR, England

OS Grid Reference

SK 18458 14540

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Stone of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 78615
Description: An upright polished black stone (possibly granite) with an inscription in gold lettering. Above the inscription is an engraving of the insignia. The stone is fixed to a square block of grey granite. Resting in front of the memorial is a small black stone tablet with a sloping front, on which an inscription describing the unveiling of the memorial is inscribed in gold lettering.
Inscription: [Stone]: THIS MEMORIAL IS DEDICATED TO/ PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERS/ OF THE/ PRINCESS MARY'S/ ROYAL AIR FORCE/ NURSING SERVICE/ IN RECOGNITION OF THEIR UNIQUE/ ROLE IN PROVIDING UNCONDITIONAL/ CARE AND COMPASSION TO THE SICK/ AND WOUNDED BOTH ON THE GROUND/ AND IN THE AIR. [Tablet]: THIS MEMORIAL/ WAS UNVEILED BY/ AVM THE HON/ RJM BROADBRIDGE/ QHS RAF/ ON 7TH JUNE 2016

Commemoration

War: Regimental Memorials

Conservation

Components

Stone of remembrance

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Base

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Tablet

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good