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Location
In the shelter at The Parade, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 See map on www.streetmap.co.uk National Inventory of War Memorials Record Link : NIWM Reference 21784 English Heritage Listing Status This structure is not Listed. Description Metal memorial plaque. Weathered considerably - needs cleaning. |
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Memorial
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Inscription
THE MEDINA BOROUGH COUNCIL This plaque is to record the sincere appreciation of the residents of East and West Cowes to the Officers and Crew of the Polish Ship THE "BLYSKAWICA" who on the 5th May 1942 bravely and selflessly defended the town against enemy air attack and thereby reduced the casualties and damage caused by the air raids AUGUST 1982, F K BAILEY, MAYOR Further Information
See also the other plaques at the Esplanade and Town Square : |