Memorial
York Minster - Far East Prisoners of War
Memorial
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
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 30585
- Description
- TRIANGULAR-HEADED SLATE TABLET WITH INCISED INSCRIPTION IN GOLD PAINTED LETTERING. PAINTED BADGE OF THE FAR EASTERN PRISONERS OF WAR AT THE TOP OF THE TABLET.
- Inscription
- TO THOSE/ WHO SERVED/ IN THE FAR EAST IN/ THE 1939 - 1945 WAR AND/ DIED IN PRISON CAMPS/ OR LATER AS A RESULT OF CAPTIVITY
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Components
- Tablet
Height: C 18IN
Width: C 18IN
Made from: Slate
Condition: Good