Memorial
HMS Archer
Source: Copyright Mark Newton
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Current Location
Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery, 48 Clayhall Road, Gosport, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 2AZ, England
OS Grid Reference
SZ 61017 98632
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Obelisk
- WMR Reference Number
- 97287
- Description
- Small stone obelisk standing on a rectangular stone plinth with top and bottom cornices. One face of the obelisk is decorated with an embellished anchor and the four faces of the plinth are incised with memorials to the crew of HMS Archer.
- Inscription
- Face 1: TO THE MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS SEAMEN & MARINES OF HMS ARCHER WHO DIED OF FEVER ON THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA Face 2: (Names) Face 3: THIS MONUMENT HAS BEEN ERECTED BY COMMODORE A.P. EARDLEY-WILMOT C.D. AND THE CAPTAIN OFFICER OF THE SHIP CAPTAIN Face 4: (Names)
- War
- Military Service
Components
- Obelisk
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
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- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 256947
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