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Next of Kin Memorial Plaque (or 'dead man's penny'), sent to the named next of kin of those who died as a direct result of First War service. Named as Ivor George John Sparks.
S.S. Tredegar Hall (3,764gt). Completed in 1906 by W.M. Doxford & Sons Ltd, Sunderland, for Tredegar Hall Steamship Co. Ltd. (Edward Nicholl & Co. Managers), Cardiff. The ship was a Turret deck vessel. She was registered at London. In 1917 she was sold to Hansen Bros. Ltd, Cardiff. On 23 October 1917 she was torpedoed and sunk 4½ miles from Flamborough Head.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2002.33/4
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Sparks, Ivor George John
Association Type: associated person
Association Type: associated date
Date: 1914-1918
Acquisition
Donation, 4/3/2002
Measurements
diameter
(mm): 122
Material
bronze
Location
In store
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