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Memorial, HMS Beehive, Felixstowe - Taken by Marian Byrne 29 Dec 2013
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Memorial, HMS Beehive, Felixstowe - Taken by Marian Byrne 29 Dec 2013
Reference WMO/160784
Address:
Landguard Fort Viewpoint
Viewpoint Road
Car Park
Felixstowe
IP11 3TW
England
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- Second World War (1939-1945)
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HMS BEEHIVE. COASTAL FORCES OF WORLD WAR II. This plaque commemorates the men and women of Coastal Forces who served with the Royal Navy at HMS BEEHIVE in Felixstowe between 1940 and 1945. From here Motor Torpedo Boats, Motor Gunboats and Motor Launches carried out vital operations against enemy naval forces and protected British shipping in the Channel and North Sea. Many gave their lives and their skill and courage made an invaluable contribution to the success of the war at sea. We will remember them.
No names are listed on the plaque Ivor William Clarance Prosser Chief Engine Room Artificer RN P/M 4787 Died 16 May 1945 Aged 48 . Buried Sleaford Cemetery , Lincolnshire .
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