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The National Memorial Arboretum
The National Memorial Arboretum
Croxall Rd, Alrewas, Staffordshire, DE13 7AR
Croxall Rd, Alrewas, Staffordshire, DE13 7AR
Peter Haywood, Hon Chaplain, Castle Class Corvette (Frigate) Association, Took on the project of having a memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire (Photo Above) dedicated to the Castle Class Ships. The memorial was built with stone taken from Castles of the same name as the ships and some stones where received from Alnwick, Bamborough, Denbigh, Guildford, Hever, Lancaster, Pembroke, Sherborne and Rushen Castle (which became Weather Surveyor)
Peter Haywood, Hon Chaplain, Castle Class Corvette (Frigate) Association, Took on the project of having a memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire (Photo Above) dedicated to the Castle Class Ships. The memorial was built with stone taken from Castles of the same name as the ships and some stones where received from Alnwick, Bamborough, Denbigh, Guildford, Hever, Lancaster, Pembroke, Sherborne and Rushen Castle (which became Weather Surveyor)
The Memorial prior to the unveiling, draped with the White and Blue Ensigns
© Paul BrookerThe Memorial prior to the unveiling, draped with the White and Blue Ensigns
Stan Taylor (Castle Class Association Chairman) and Chris Kent (Met Office) unveiling the Memorial
© Paul BrookerStan Taylor (Castle Class Association Chairman) and Chris Kent (Met Office) unveiling the Memorial
Bob Aran, Stan Taylor, Chris Kent, Peter Haywood
© Paul BrookerBob Aran, Stan Taylor, Chris Kent, Peter Haywood
Castle Class Corvette Memorial
© Paul BrookerCastle Class Corvette Memorial
Bob Aran With the Weather Ship Standard
© Paul Brooker
Chaplain Peter Haywood performing the ceremony
© Paul BrookerChaplain Peter Haywood performing the ceremony
Association members, Family and Guests
© Paul BrookerAssociation members, Family and Guests
Myself, My Wife Claire and Bob Aran
© Paul BrookerMyself, My Wife Claire and Bob Aran
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