Memorial
York Air Raid - WW2
York Air Raid - WW2 - Safe
Source: Copyright John E Scurr
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Current Location
ST MARTIN LE GRAND CHURCH, Coney St, York, York, North Yorkshire, England
OS Grid Reference
SE 60167 51860
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- Type of Memorial
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- WMR Reference Number
- 30780
- Description
- Book of remembrance placed in an alcove behind an iron grill.
- Inscription
- REMEMBRANCE/ IS HERE MADE/ OF ALL THOSE/ IRRESPECTIVE OF CHURCH/ OR DENOMINATION/ WHO WERE KILLED/ IN YORK/ DURING THE AIR RAID/ WHICH DESTROYED/ THIS CHURCH./ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM./ REMEMBRANCE/ IS ALSO MADE/ OF THOSE MEMBERS/ OF THE GERMAN AIR FORCE/ WHO DIED IN THE COURSE/ OF DUTY IN THIS RAID/ THEIR NAMES ARE NOT KNOWN/ YET./ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Maintenance History
- 1999: THE KEY TO THE GRILL HAS BEEN LOST.
Components
- Gate
Made from: Wrought Iron
Condition: Good