Memorial

Sergeant Luke Taylor

Source: Copyright Amy Savage by kind permission of the Commanding Officer HMS Excellent

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Current Location

Warrant Officers, Senior Rates & SNCO's Mess, Edgar Evans Building, Whaley Road, HMS Excellent, Whale Island, Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

OS Grid Reference

SU 63710 02473

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Trophy / Relic
WMR Reference Number: 94294
Description: Black combat boot, left only. Boot displayed on a wooden shelf with metal inscription plaque. Inscription in black lettering. Royal Marines Corps crest located on left and right sides of the inscription, also in black.
Inscription: This boot belonged to/ Sgt Luke Taylor,/ Killed on operations/ in Afghanistan on/ March 26 2012/ and was purchased/ in his memory by the/ SNCO's of HMS Excellent

Commemoration

War: Afghanistan (2001-2014)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: rank, forename, surname, manner of death, place of death, date of death
Order of names: rank, forename, surname, manner of death, place of death, date of death

History

Sponsor Type: private
Sponsored By: Boot was purchased by the SNCO's of HMS Excellent

Conservation

Components

Trophy / Relic

Made from: Leather

Condition: Good

Plaque

Made from: Metal

Shelf

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good