In lasting memory, after many days and much suffering by land and sea, this gun was laid here by HMS Durban, Nov. 1932, 1932
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 277/1/27
Scope and Contents
132 x 86 mm. The memorial continues, 'Sparrow Cove has been much improved since the gun has been removed. Now it rests on Sapper Hill where it is just as useless still.'
Dates
- Creation: 1932
Creator
- From the Fonds: Dean, William Markham, 1881 - 1953 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
photograph
Finding aid date
2019-03-05 09:56:12+00:00
Includes index.
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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