Memorial
HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse
The tablet
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Current Location
In the garden West of the Monument, Southport Monument Gardens, Lord Street, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, PR8 1AA, England
OS Grid Reference
SD 33703 17367
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 87861
- Description
- A black marble tablet with gilded incised lettering, on a plain stone backboard.
- Inscription
- HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse/ In memory of the Officers and Men who were lost/ when both ships were sunk in the China Sea/ on 10 December 1941./ This Memorial was unveiled by/ Colonel Alan W Waterworth/ Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside/ on 21 May 1995.
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Custodian
- Sefton Metropolitan District Council
Components
- Tablet
Made from: Marble
Condition: Good
- Backboard
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good