Memorial

Dunkirk Veterans

Dunkirk Veterans York District

Source: Copyright Paul Clarke

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Current Location

North Transept, York Minster, Deangate, York, York, North Yorkshire, YO1 7JA, England

OS Grid Reference

SE 60331 52179

Denomination

Church of England

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Type of Memorial
Composite
WMR Reference Number
30511
Description
BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE STANDS ON A WOODEN CASK FULL OF SAND FROM THE DUNKIRK BEACHES. WHOLE IS PLACED IN A GLASS CASE MOUNTED ON THE WALL
Inscription
BOOK: THE/ DUNKIRK/ VETERANS ASSOCIATION/ YORK AND DISTRICT BRANCH/ WE SHALL REMEMBER THEM PLAQUE: THIS CASK OF SAND FROM THE BEACHES OF DUNKIRK/ WAS DEDICATED IN YORK MINSTER, 21ST MAY 1978/ BY THE VERY REVD R. JASPER M.A. D.D. D.LITT DEAN OF YORK
War
Second World War (1939-1945)

Components

Case

Made from: Wood, Glass


Condition: Good


  • FOR YOUR TOMORROW: BRITISH SECOND WORLD WAR MEMORIALS by BOORMAN, DEREK 70 Source: Image Library NIWM Published:SESSIONS 1995 YORK