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ST CATHERINES LIGHTHOUSE
UKNIWM Ref: 49630
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Address
| Type: |
BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET |
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| OS Map Ref: |
SZ 500 760 |
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Inscription
UNKNOWN
Components
| Component | Material(s) | Height | Width | Depth | Condition |
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| PLAQUE - SECOND WORLD WAR |
UNKNOWN |
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GOOD |
Physical Description
MEMORIAL PLAQUE ON GROUND FLOOR OF MAIN TOWER OF LIGHTHOUSE
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 |
3 |
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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: |
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Ceremonies
Not known
Sponsorship
| 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? |
No |
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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: |
EXCERPT FROM PAMPHLET NAMED ABOVE: A TRAGIC INCIDENT TOOK PLACE AT THE STATION DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR. ON 1 JUNE 1943, A BOMBING RAID DESTROYED THE ENGINE HOUSE KILLING THE THREE KEEPERS ON DUTY WHO HAD TAKEN SHELTER IN THE BUILDING. R T GRENFELL, C TOMKINS AND W E JONES WERE BURIED IN THE LOCAL CEMETERY AT NITON VILLAGE AND A PLAQUE IN REMEMBRANCE OF THEM IS DISPLAYED ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF THE MAIN TOWER. |
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| Comments: |
PAMP: "ST CATHERINES LIGHTHOUSE" (2001) TRINITY HOUSE LIGHTHOUSE SERVICE |
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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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| Organisation | Id | Website |
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