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Suez Veterans' Association

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The Suez Veterans Association is an association of those who served in the British Armed Forces and civilian support units in the Suez Canal Zone.

A plaque dedicated by the association is present in the Services Glade at the Fylde Memorial Arboretum and Community Woodland.[1]

A memorial strands at the National Memorial Arboretum.[2] The memorial consists of a pyramid shaped plinth set in amidst sand coloured paving slabs, and is carries a plaque bearing the badge of the association and an inscription.

Plaque inscription

This memorial is dedicated to the
Service Personnel
who served in the
Canal Zone of Egypt
and is a tribute to
those who died in the
course of their duty.
1939 - 1956

External links

Official website

References

  1. ^ "Suez Veterans Association Memorial Stone dedicated at Fylde Memorial Arboretum, near Blackpool,". Suez Veterans Association. Retrieved 21 November 2009.
  2. ^ http://www.suezveteransassociation.org.uk/mem-alrewas.html