A Poppy
A Poppy

Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- Cowes : Merchant Mariners -

Location

In the shelter at The Parade, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31
 
Description

Metal plaque.

Unveiled by the Lord Lieutenant for the Isle of Wight, Maj-Gen. Martin White, on 3rd September 2016.
Memorial


 
Inscription


THE MERCHANT MARINERS OF WIGHT
To Commemorate the loss of over 32,000 Merchant Navy and Fishing
Fleet Personnel, including those from this Island, who gave their lives
during the Second World War and subsequent conflicts.
'They gave their lives for our freedom'
3rd of September 2016. Merchant Navy Day



 
 

 
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