Location
Against the northern wall of the nave (opposite the altar) in St Barbara's Church
Description
The Memorial comprises of a wooden cabinet with metal grill doors that open to reveal a scene showing the Battlefleet at sea carved in wood. On either side of the cabinet there are two polished brass plates listing the names of the gunners killed in the First World War.
Memorial
Detail
Detail
Detail
Detail
Inscription (Top of the Memorial)
BE STRONG AND OF A GOOD COURAGE
BE NOT AFRAID NEITHER BE THOU
DISMAYED FOR THE LORD THY GOD IS
WITH THEE WITHER SO EVER THOU GOEST.
DULCE ET PATRIA MORI
Inscription (Bottom of the Memorial)
IN
SURE
AND
CERTAIN
HOPE.
BE STRONG AND OF A GOOD COURAGE
BE NOT AFRAID NEITHER BE THOU
DISMAYED FOR THE LORD THY GOD IS
WITH THEE WITHER SO EVER THOU GOEST.
DULCE ET PATRIA MORI
Inscription (Bottom of the Memorial)
IN
SURE
AND
CERTAIN
HOPE.
Names on the side panels
REAR ADMIRAL
THE HON H.L.A. HOOD CB, MBO, DSO CAPTAINS H.J. SAVILL E.P.C. BACK J.D. DICK P. FRANCKLIN A.N. LOXLEY M.H. COBBE H.P.E.T. WILLIAMS COMMANDERS Sir C.R. BLANE Bart. E.T. INMAN N. DASENT H. HALAHAN V.F. GIBBS R.H.C. VERNER J.B. WATERLOW DSO. G. GIPPS A.T. JOHNSTONE R.H. LLEWELYN LIEUT. COMMANDERS W.B. WATKINS-GRUBB P. Van STRAUBENZEE H.L. STREET D.W.S. DOUGLAS H.D. COLLINS E.O. DISNEY R.J.B. DREW LIEUTENANTS N.R. FERGUSSON H. MATTHEWS D.B. BUCHAM-BROWN L.H. WHITE J.C.F. LEWIS G.T.C. COLLINS |
CHIEF GUNNERS
A.J. BREAKSPERE R.W. GARNHAM G. COLLINS W.J. WALLACE G.F. ORGAN W.C. HUNT J. HAMILTON A.E. STURT W.G. JONES J. BALCOMBE GUNNERS W. WESTBROOK G.F. COLLINGWOOD I.D. CASEY J. CASSIDY R. HARRISON W.J. SHRUBSOLE G.C. HAZARD H.E. MORRISON A.B. RUTHERFORD W.D. WRIGHT S.C.A. SMITH W.G.S. SLEDGE C. CHALLINOR W.E. KING G. BUNGARD E.J. READ D. SIMPSON M. O'HALLORAN A.F. ORGAN C.J. JONES J. LUND W.D. KINDOM R.J. PAGE M.W. CAMERON K. BALLANTYNE W.R. ROBERTS H.J. JENNINGS W.S. BURCHELL J. BARRY G.R. KINNEAR A.L. SUTTON A. COX J.R. JENKINS H.H. GANDY W.J. MURRAY R.M.GUNNERS C. CATLEY A.E. NIXON |
CHIEF PETTY OFFICERS
C. HANES C.J. BOUTER C.L. WHYTE A. RETTY A. MULLARKEY F. ARNSBY W. ROBINSON C.W. GREGORY W. LAPISH E. HARRISON A.J. HOLLAND E. CATT J. SMITHEN A.C. EVANS W.J. BEST W.E. WARD E. COPP E. GILL W.H. THWAITES C. TAYLOR J. BURFITT J.G. RANSOM G. OWEN T.C. PALMER H. SHERWIN W.E. MINCHAM G. PHILLIPS F.A. HINES CHIEF ARMOURERS R. BRYANT C. MARCHMANT F. HEATHCOTT G. GIBBS G.A. PLAKETT W.J. BEARMAN H. STONE |
PETTY OFFICERS
L. GATES W.J. BOLLAND L.J. MEAD J. MACKAY G. LANGRIDGE H.S. NUNN H. PENFOLD A.J. CLARK H. ALLEN E. TEDRAKE T.R. DALGLISH G. BLACKMAN E. MILLER A.J. DUNCAN J.M. TIBBLES P. ARCHDEACON E.W. WRIGHT J. WALSH A. CHESWORTH W. WILCOX A.E. SUMMERS LEADING SEAMAN W. HAWKINS G. CUSLEY |