United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials
Supported By The Imperial War Museum

PLYMOUTH MALAYAN EMERGENCY AND BORNEO MEMORIAL

UKNIWM Ref: 45997

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Address

THE BELVEDERE GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE
HOE RD
PLYMOUTH
DEVONSHIRE (DEVON)
ENGLAND
 
Type: STONE OF REMEMBRANCE
Other Location Details:

THE HOE

OS Map Ref: SX 478 391

Inscription

THE NATIONAL/ MALAYA & BORNEO/ VETERANS ASSOCIATION/ NATIONAL MALAYA AND BORNEO/ VETERANS ASSOCIATION/ PLYMOUTH BRANCH/ THIS MEMORIAL PLAQUE IS DEDICATED/ WITH PRIDE, RESPECT AND GRATITUDE/ TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE MEMBERS OF/ THE BRITISH AND COMMONWEALTH/ ARMED FORCES AND CIVILIANS/ WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN/ THE MALAYAN EMERGENCY 1948 - 1960/ THE BORNEO CONFRONTATION 1963 - 1966/ THE WAR YEARS 1939 - 1945/ R.I.P.

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
PLINTH GRANITE - POLISHED 710MM 760MM 260MM GOOD

Physical Description

GRANITE PLINTH WITH INSCRIBED FACE ANGLED SLIGHTLY UPWARDS

GOLD CREST OF THE NATIONAL MALAYA AND BORNEO VETERANS ASSOCIATION ABOVE TEXT

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 0
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? None
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No
War Malayan Emergency (1948-1960)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 0
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? None
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No
War Indonesian Confrontation (1962-1966)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 0
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? None
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read? No
Who is responsible for the memorial?

Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Not known

Sponsorships

Sponsorship Type: None
Did this include a trust or scholarship? No
Did this include a roll of honour? NOT APPLICABLE
Cost of Site: Not known
Cost of Memorial: Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:

MOST MEMORIALS IN THE BELVEDERE WERE RELOCATED TO THE MEMORIAL GARDEN FROM ELSEWHERE IN THE CITY IN 1988

Comments: NEWS: WESTERN EVENING HERALD 6 APR 1988; 25 JUL 1988 4 JAN 1997. WESTERN MORNING NEWS 25 JUL 1988
Photographs: None
Other Documents: None
Form / Letter: F
Negatives: No
Drawings / Plans: No
Minutes: No
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