Portsmouth Field Gun
(1947-1999)

Died aged c. 52

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Commemorated on 2 plaques

Portsmouth Field Gun 1947 - 1999 This bronze statue and field gun commemorate those men from Portsmouth Command who competed in the annual field gun competition at the Royal Tournament and trained at "Royal Naval Barracks" Portsmouth from 1947 until cessation of the tournament in August 1999. To the Limit and Beyond

Field gun statue, Main Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom where it was held (1947-1999)

Siege of Ladysmith 118 days C. Broomfield. A.B. HMS Powerful 1899 - 1999 The panels around this plinth depict the history of field gun and commemorate the bravery of the blue jackets who took part in the Relief of Ladysmith 1899. The same courage and commitment was shown throughout the years of the command field gun competition until its cessation in 1999. To the Limit and Beyond

Field Gun, Main Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom where it was held (1947-1999)