CWGC Tours 2026 - Liverpool Naval Memorial

At the outbreak of the Second World War, a number of officers and men of the Merchant Navy agreed to serve with the Royal Navy under the terms of the T.124 agreement. The Liverpool Naval Memorial commemorates over 1,400 of these officers and men, who died on active service during the battle of the Atlantic, aboard more than 120 ships, who have no known grave but the sea. Discover more about the history and ongoing work of CWGC and learn about the heroes we commemorate.

Timings

Friday 11 September:

10:30 & 12:30

Saturday 12 September:

10:00 & 12:00

Location & directions

Mann Island, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 1BY

Directions:

Please meet the guide at the memorial adjacent to the Museum of Liverpool, Piershead.

Contact on day:

[email protected]

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking required

Booking conditions:

Please note there can be last minute cancellations. This can be due to various reasons including illness, site issues and weather. We will email you as soon as we can, but this could include the morning of the tour, so please check your emails prior to leaving for the tour.

Booking contact name:

[email protected]

Booking website:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1994539396025?aff=oddtdtcreator

Alternative booking website:

https://www.cwgc.org/visit-us/events-tours-and-talks

Booking opens:

20 Jul 2026 12:00 AM

Booking closes:

10 Sep 2026 12:00 AM

Accessibility details

The tour lasts approx. 90 mins. No parking available in close proximity; nearest parking in Q car parks, nearest is Merseyrail Station, James Street. Toilet facilities available at Ferry Terminal or Museum of Liverpool. Please come dressed for the weather as it can be very windy on site.

Additional information

Our tours are free to the public, but if you would like to support us then please consider donating to our charity The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation (CWGF). https://foundation.cwgc.org/donate/ The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation (CWGF) aims to actively engage all communities with the work of the CWGC by telling the inspiring stories through education and outreach projects. The CWGF is an independent charity registered with the Charity Commission of England and Wales (1171947) and Scotland (SC051982).

Max number of people:

10

Estimated duration:

1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

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