Memorial
Leading Seaman Jack Mantle VC
Mark Newton 8 March 2016
Source: Copyright Mark Newton 8 March 2016
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Current Location
In Second World War, Royal Naval Section of museum, The Nothe Fort, Barrack Road, Weymouth, Weymouth And Portland, Dorset, DT4 8UF, England
OS Grid Reference
SY 68692 78737
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 957
- Description
- Inscribed, stone tablet with bevelled edge. Letting in black, all capitals.
- Inscription
- DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY/ OF/ LEADING SEAMAN JACK MANTLE, V.C.,/ AND THOSE LOST ABOARD/ H.M.S. FOYLEBANK/ 4TH JULY 1940 IN PORTLAND HARBOUR.
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Forename, surname, manner of death, date of death, place of death, decorations
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Surname, forename, rank, manner of death, date of death, place of death, decorations
Components
- Tablet
Height: 450MM
Width: 750MM
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
- 'A Mantle of Honour', Dorset Evening Echo, Friday 19th June, 1987