Memorial plaque

Memorial plaque commemorating Lieutenant William Ronald Harley RN, in a glazed wooden case. A bronze circular plaque in a circular frame with silver mounts depicting the Fleet Air Arm badge (without the crown). On a silver plaque below: 'PRESENTED TO HMS CONWAY BY MRS W.R. HARLEY IN MEMORY OF HER HUSBAND FLYING OFFICER WILLIAM RONALD HARLEY (LIEUTENANT RN) KILLED OFF INVERGORDON. CONWAY 11TH OCTOBER 1937. 1927-1930. PER ARDUA AD ASTRA.'

Object Details

ID: REL0081
Collection: Relics
Type: Memorial plaque
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Vessels: Conway fl.1937
Date made: circa 1937
People: Harley, W R; Harley, William Ronald HMS Conway
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 78 mm x 480 mm x 490 mm