Royal Marine plaque returned to Ninewells Hospital following mystery theft
© Gareth Jennings/DCT Media Stuart Lavery with a replica of the plaque. A stolen plaque has been returned to Ninewells Hospital after the Royal Marine Commando who donated it launched an appeal for it to be given back. Cancer patient, Stuart Lavery was left “disgusted” after a beret and dagger he’d presented to Ward 34 more than two years ago was stolen last month. The veteran launched an appeal online for its safe return and said be believes that made the plaque “too hot to handle”, sparking the culprit’s decision to send it back. The 67-year-old who has terminal multiple myelom...