Lieutenant P Curtis VC

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Reference WMO/78873

Address:

The Guildhall

Royal Parade

Plymouth

PL1 2AA

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Metal Metal (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • Korean War (1950-1953)
About the memorial: A brown, metal plaque with badges at top and dedication in white, uppercase, incised lettering. A lowercase quotation is at the bottom of the plaque. A smal glass case above contains a replica Victoria Cross. The memorial is in the Inner Foyer
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THIS PLAQUE COMMEMORATES/ PHILIP KENNETH EDWARD CURTIS/ A PUPIL OF TAMAR SECONDARY SCHOOL FROM 1937 - 1942/ WHO AS A LIEUTENANT IN THE DUKE OF CORNWALL'S/ LIGHT INFANTRY, ATTACHED TO THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE/ REGIMENT, GAINED A POSTHUMOUS AWARD OF/ THE VICTORIA CROSS FOR GALLANTRY AT THE/ BATTLE OF THE IMJIN RIVER, KOREA 1951/ 'WHO WOULD TRUE VALOUR SEEK LET HIM COME HITHER' CASE: LT P K E CURTIS VC THE DUKE OF CORNWALL'S LIGHT INFANTRY ATTACHED TO 1ST BATTALION GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGT./ IMJIN RIVER, KOREA, 23RD APRIL 1951

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