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Various Memorials to Charles Lightoller

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Mortlake Crematorium, London SW4. Is the site of his scattered ashes. Unmarked, plot 22.

also he has a Memorial brick in his name in the Woolston, Southampton,Millennium Garden known as the Feathers in Victoria Road Woolston -which opened in April 2002.

also there is a memorial plaque to him at his old boatyard on the RiverThames, the address is No. 1 Duck’s Walk, Twickenham, London, theboatyard site has been redeveloped.

also he is remember by the restoration of his boat the motor yachtSundowner. The boat has been fully restored by the East Kent MaritimeTrust which is based at Margate, Kent. The Sundowner (commanded byLightoller) brought back no less than 127 men on one trip during theevacuation of Dunkirk in 1940.

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