Memorial

Plaque Armstrong Falklands 1982 St. Mary Magdalene

Prudhoe

Memorial Name: Plaque Armstrong Falklands 1982 St. Mary Magdalene (P19.08)

NEWMP Ref No.: P19.08

Parish: Prudhoe

Original Location:

St. Mary Magdalene Church.

West end of church.

Which War:

Falklands War 1982.

Materials Used:

Slate

Inscription:

In memory of
A.B.(S) Derek Armstrong
aged 22 years
who died aboard H.M.S. Ardent off
the Falkland Islands 21 May 1982

Also remembering all who died in the Falklands.

Memorial Description:

Plaque 12 inches high x 24 inches wide (30.5cms x 61cms).

Lettering is incised in Roman capitals, apart from the last line which is incised with lower case italics.

Names:

See above

Notes:

See his Every Name a Story entry

External Links:

HMS Ardent

Sources:

Photos: J. Brown; P. Thirkell

Research Acknowledgements:

Paul Graham (Prudhoe Local History Society);
Janet Brown;
Philip Thirkell

Research In Progress:

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