War Memorial The Mumbles

This memorial in Southend Gardens commemorates the residents of The Mumbles who were killed or missing in the Great War (First World War) and the Second World War.

The Reverse side of Mumbles Memorial at Southend Gardens commemorates those who died since 1945 in the service of their country and two names were added to the reverse side of the Mumbles War Memorial.
Lieutenant John Philip Eynon
Fleet Air Arm,
Stationed on HMS Daedalus,
Died 10 September 1957
Date Of Birth 4 Jan 1930
Cemetery-Haslar, Clayhill Road, Gosport
Grave Row 14. No. 11

and

Marine Bandsman Richard Mark Jones,
Service No. PO 36882N.
Royal Marine School Music, Deal.
Murdered by the IRA aged 27 at Deal, Kent,
on 22 September 1989
along with 10 other Royal Marines.

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries & John Powell
• Photos: John Powell