Airship Memorial At Hull Western Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Kingston upon Hull, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 November 2002. Memorial.

Airship Memorial At Hull Western Cemetery

WRENN ID: fallen-soffit-claret
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Kingston upon Hull, City of
Country: England
Date first listed: 28 November 2002
Type: Memorial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

680-1/0/10067 CHANTERLANDS AVENUE 28-NOV-02 Airship Memorial at Hull Western Cemet ery

GV II

Memorial. 1924. Portland stone and bronze. Free-standing stone chest topped with stone cross. Low stone chest has lower projections at either end with bronze plaques listing all the names of those who died in this disaster. That on the left lists the 28 British servicemen and that on the right the 16 American servicemen who died on the 24th August 1921. This airship, R38/ZR.2, was constructed at Howden. It exploded and fell into the River Humber on its final trial flight

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