Gunner Robert Watmore
Event information
Date: Sat, 28 February 2026 - Sun, 6 December 2026
Cost: Normal Admission Applies
Type: Mini-Exhibition
The only serving military personnel to be killed in Whitby during the Second World War, Gunner Watmore’s name was forgotten to many in Whitby as the years passed. Discover the story of Robert Watmore and the efforts to ensure his sacrifice was remembered in this moving mini-exhibition by our medals curator.
Exhibition runs until December 2026.