memorial plaque
Object number2013.027.1
Titlememorial plaque
CreatorRoyal Arsenal
Descriptionbronze memorial plaque in wooden frame, commonly known as the 'dead man's penny,' for Able Seaman Alexander Wood, Clyde Z/2871, Howe Bn. R.N. Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Missing believed killed in action, 24th April, 1917, during the Second Battle of The Scarpe. He was 27 years old.
Production placeWoolwich
Production date 1920 - 1920
Production period1920s
Object nameplaque, memorial
Dimensions
- plaque diameter: 12.0 cm