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2. Tower Hill Memorial - Wikipedia

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   Since 2000, 3 September has been celebrated annually as Merchant Navy Day; a memorial service is held close to that date at the Tower Hill Memorial. [47] In 2005, the Merchant Navy Association unveiled another memorial on the site. The work of Gordon Newton, it is dedicated to the Merchant Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary casualties of the 1982 ...

3. List of ships named on the Tower Hill Memorial - Wikipedia

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   The Tower Hill Memorial in London is a pair of Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorials commemorating 36,087 civilian merchant seamen who were lost at sea in the First and Second World Wars. During the First World War, 3,305 merchant ships were sunk with a total of around 17,000 crew and personnel lost.

4. World War II United States Merchant Navy - Wikipedia

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   American Merchant Marine Veterans Memorial in San Pedro, California. World War II Merchant Marine Memorial Coyote Point Park in San Mateo County, California [43] American Merchant Mariners Memorial in Battery Park, New York Harbor [44] Navy – Merchant Marine Memorial in Washington, D.C. Action in the North Atlantic 1943 movie with Humphrey ...

5. Holyrood Church - Wikipedia

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   The whole edifice is dedicated to the men of the Merchant Navy and hosts the annual Merchant Navy Day memorial service; [20] in the corner of the former nave is an anchor behind which is a plaque bearing the legend: The church of Holyrood erected on this site in 1320 was damaged by enemy action on 30 Nov 1940.

6. Liverpool Naval Memorial - Wikipedia

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   Liverpool Naval Memorial Merchant Navy Memorial, with the memorial plinth and plaques behind, and the lantern of the Liverpool Naval Memorial beyond. The Liverpool Naval Memorial, also known as the Memorial to the Missing of the Naval Auxiliary Personnel of the Second World War or the Merchant Navy War Memorial, is a war memorial at Pier Head beside the River Mersey in Liverpool, near to the ...

7. Navy – Merchant Marine Memorial - Wikipedia

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   The Navy-Merchant Marine Memorial on Columbia Island in Washington, D.C. Detail of the memorial. The Navy – Merchant Marine Memorial, located in Lady Bird Johnson Park on Columbia Island in Washington, D.C., is a monument honoring sailors of the United States Navy, Coast Guard, the United States Merchant Marine, the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps and others who died at sea during World War ...

8. Merchant Navy (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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   It is the first state award for meritorious service in the history of the Merchant Navy. [33] Recipients must be nominated by someone other than themselves, with at least two written letters of support and are normally required to have completed 20 years service in the Merchant Navy (although in exceptional circumstances it may be less). [34]

9. Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service - Wikipedia

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   The Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service is a state award within the British honours system. The medal is awarded to no more than 20 recipients annually who are announced on Merchant Navy Day, 3 September.