Memorial Stones War Memorial Kingston-upon-Hull

There are several memorial stones placed at the war memorial of Kingston-upon-Hull: This memorial commemorates the soldiers who served in the 8th Army during World War II. Text on the memorial: [i]In Remembrance of all who served in the Eight Army 1941 – 1945 North Africa, Sicily, Italy and Austria[/i] The text on the memorial is:[i] FOR VALOUR THIS IS TO COMMEMORATE THE GALLANTRY OF THE MEN OF KINGSTON UPON HULL PRIVATE JOHN CUNNINGHAM VC. 2ND LIEUTENANT JOHN HARRISON VC. MC. BOATSWAIN JOHN SHEPPARD VC. CGM. SERGEANT WILLIAM BERNARD TRAYNOR VC. WHO FOR THEIR HEORIC DEEDS IN TIME OF WAR WERE AWARDED THE VICTORIA CROSS TO THEM WE OWE A DEBT OF HONOUR[/i] This memorial commemorates those who serves on the Arctis Convoys during World War Two. The text on the memorial is:[i] RUSSIAN CONVOY CLUB IN MEMORY OF ARCTIC CONVOY VETERANS[/i] This memorial opposite Hull Railway Station commemorates the Korean War. Text on the RAF memorial:[i] IN REMEMBRANCE OF ALL WHO SERVED IN THE ROYAL AIR FORCE Proudly an thankfully we will remember them ROYAL AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION Kingston upon Hull Branch Sept. 2011[/i] The text on the Royal Naval Association memorial is: [i]THE ROYAL NAVAL ASSOCIATION HULL BRANCH "Once Navy Always Navy" In remembrance of all Royal Naval Personell who gave the ultimate sacifice in the two great wars and all subsequent wars and conflicts. "In defence, and for freedom"[/i] Text on the Burma memorial: [i]IN MEMORY OF FALLEN COMRADES WHO SERVED IN BURMA AND THE FAR EAST IN WORLD WAR TWO[/i] Text on the Royal Marines memorial: [i]BY SEA BY LAND ROYAL MARINES ASSOCIATION IN MEMORY OF FALLEN COMRADES TWO WORLD WARS AND GLOBAL CONFLITCS IN PERPETUITY[/i]