Onchan Falklands Memorial Seat

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Reference WMO/223058

Address:

Whitebridge Road

Church Road

Onchan

Douglas

Isle of Man

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Status: Unknown
Type: Freestanding
Location: Unknown
Setting: Unknown
Description: Seat
Materials:
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Lettering: Unknown
Conflicts:
  • Falklands Conflict (1982)
About the memorial: It is about 30 yards north of the main memorial on the Main Road (WMO/190447). Wooden plaque. Seat was originally wooden bench but has been replaced by concrete ended bench. Plaque has been replaced hence mistake in the date. Memorial unveiled 5 September 1982. Memorial dedicated by Rt. Rev. Vernon Nicholls, Lord Bishop of Sodor and Man. Sponsored by Manx Variety Club. Isle of Man National Inventory of War Memorials: IOM_NIWM_ONC_00007
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'Presented by / the Manx Variety Club / in memory of / those men who gave their lives to free / the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic / 2nd April 1982 to 15th June 1982 / also / to commemorate the visit of / their colleagues of the 3rd Para Regiment / who placed this seat in the / village of Onchan 5th Sept 1988 / and who took part in the above campaign.'

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