Battle of the Atlantic Memorial - Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
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Battle of the Atlantic Memorial 1939-1945. Standing in front of the - Sunderland Trust, heritage center home to the history & heritage of Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, South Wales.
Waymark Code: WMVNE3
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/08/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ištván
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Battle of the Atlantic Memorial - Reads:

"In Commemoration of Pembroke Docks role as a base for RAF Coastal Command and Royal Navy operations which made a major contribution to victory in the Battle of the Atlantic 1939 - 1945.
Also in memory of those made the ultimate sacrifice in the defence of Peace and Freedom."

Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre Museum is home to the history and heritage of Pembroke Dock and the surrounding area. The museum displays focus on the military, maritime & social history of Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, South Wales.

Pembroke Dock Heritage Museum is housed in the former Dockyard Chapel.

From the Museum Web Site:
There are ample parking facilities in the grounds of the Heritage Centre, and parking for Museum visitors is free.

The Centre includes a Coffee Shop, selling a range of hot drinks, snack and soft drinks, and a Gift Shop selling a range of souvenirs and gifts. There is free WiFi throughout the Coffee Shop and the displays.

Pembroke Dock Sunderland Trust has signed the Kids in Museums manifesto, and fully supports families wishing to visit. We offer a range of activities including free activity sheets, trails, rummage box, dressing up as well as interactive exhibits and a regular programme of activities aimed at families with children." Text Source:
(visit link) & (visit link)

Hours of Operation:
Monday: 10.00am – 4.00pm
Tuesday: 10.00am – 4.00pm
Wednesday: 10.00am – 4.00pm
Thursday: 10.00am – 4.00pm
Friday: 10.00am – 4.00pm
Saturday: 10.00am – 4.00pm
Sunday: closed
Property Permission: Public

Access times: From: 10:00 AM To: 4:00 PM

Website for Waymark: [Web Link]

Location of waymark:
Dockyard Chapel, Meyrick Owen Way, Pembroke Dock SA72 6WS


Commemoration: Battle of the Atlantic 1939 - 1945

Date of Dedication: Not listed

Access instructions: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Include a photo containing, at minimum, the monument and your GPSr. We'd prefer a photo containing YOU at the monument, but we understand that some people are camera-shy.
Also include a bit about your visit here.
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