Memorials & monuments · North West England
Lieutenant Commander M D Wanklyn VC, DSO Memorial
In or near Portpatrick.
Lieutenant Commander M D Wanklyn VC, DSO Memorial — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Richard Sutcliffe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lieutenant Commander M D Wanklyn VC, DSO Memorial is a memorial located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Lieutenant Commander M D Wanklyn VC, DSO Memorial is located in the Scottish Lowlands. It commemorates the achievements of Lieutenant Commander Martin Dunlop Wanklyn, a recipient of the Victoria Cross and Distinguished Service Order. This memorial serves as a tribute to his service and sacrifice.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8253, -5.0818
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG9 9AD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- osm: node/13206815015 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lieutenant Commander M D Wanklyn VC, DSO Memorial?
- Lieutenant Commander M D Wanklyn VC, DSO Memorial is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG9 9AD).
- What is Lieutenant Commander M D Wanklyn VC, DSO Memorial?
- Lieutenant Commander M D Wanklyn VC, DSO Memorial — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lieutenant Commander M D Wanklyn VC, DSO Memorial?
- Drivers can use postcode DG9 9AD.
- Is Lieutenant Commander M D Wanklyn VC, DSO Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Lieutenant Commander M D Wanklyn VC, DSO Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lieutenant Commander M D Wanklyn VC, DSO Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG9 9AD. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.