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Plaque, commemorative

Collection ID: 
1998.012
Collection: 
Social history
First World War bronze, commemorative plaque or 'death penny' issued in the name of Frank Potter, Boy 1st Class J/39711 R.N. who was killed on board H.M.S. Hampshire when she sank off Orkney on 5th June 1916. Age 16. Son of Charles and Fanny Potter of Winnersh Farm, Wokingham.

Physical attributes

Material
Bronze

Production

Date (general)World War One