SWANMORE AIR RAID
UKNIWM Ref: 40846
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Address
| Type: |
TREE OR AVENUE |
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| OS Map Ref: |
SZ 588 914 |
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Inscription
CHURCH PLAQUE: APRIL 1950/ THE TREES IN THIS ROAD HAVE BEEN/ PROVIDED MAINLY THROUGH VOLUNTARY/ CONTRIBUTIONS MADE BY RESIDENTS/ OF THE DISTRICT, AS A LIVING MEMORIAL/ TO THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES BY ENEMY/ ACTION IN THE AREA ON JUNE 22ND 1941
SCHOOL PLAQUE: (NAMES)
Physical Description
TREES WITH DEIDCATORY PLAQUES PLACED AT THE SCHOOL AND ON THE WALL OF ST MICHAELS CHURCH
Wars Commemorated & People Remembered
| War |
SECOND WW CIVILIANS |
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| Total names on memorial: |
0 |
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| Served & Returned |
0 |
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| Died |
11 |
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| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
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| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
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| What information is listed on the memorial? |
None |
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| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
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Maintenance
| Are the letters difficult to read? |
No |
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| Who is responsible for the memorial? |
|
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| Maintenance History: |
1992-3: ORIGINAL TREES REPLACED AND NEW PLAQUE INSTALLED IN THE SCHOOL |
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Ceremonies
Not known
Sponsorships
| Sponsorship Type: |
None |
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| Did this include a trust or scholarship? |
No |
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| Did this include a roll of honour? |
NOT APPLICABLE |
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| Cost of Site: |
Not known |
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| Cost of Memorial: |
Not known |
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| Comments on Costs: |
|
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Craftsmen
Not known
References
| Co-ordinator's Comments: |
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| Comments: |
BOOK: SEARLE, ADRIAN "THE ISLE OF WIGHT AT WAR" (1979)
NEWS: "ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY PRESS" 11 DEC 1992; 7 MAY 1993; 26 NOV 1993; 3 DEC 1993 |
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| Photographs: |
None |
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| Other Documents: |
None |
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| Form / Letter: |
F |
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| Negatives: |
No |
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| Drawings / Plans: |
No |
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| Minutes: |
No |
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| Press Cuttings: |
1 |
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| Organisation | Id | Website |
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MERYD009 |
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