Falklands war- HMS Sheffield memorial service

Title

Falklands war- HMS Sheffield memorial service

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop; Speech

TX Date

10 May 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:02:54

Description

Report on the memorial service in Sheffield Cathedral for the crew onboard the HMS Sheffield that was sunk in the Falklands war. Speaking are: Reverend Frank Curtis; Lord Mayor of Sheffield Enid Hattersley; Sheffield MP Patrick Duffy; mourners (not identified). Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Patrick Duffy; Frank Curtis; Enid Hattersley

Keywords

Deaths; Shipwrecks; Great Britain; Military personnel; Sheffield; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Warships; Wars (events); War casualties; Church services; Maritime warfare; War graves; HMS Sheffield; Amphibious warfare; Sheffield Cathedral

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