Crichton VC plaque, Carrickfergus
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Crichton VC plaque, Carrickfergus
Image: © Albert Bridge Taken: 5 Feb 2011
A plaque, visible from the Woodburn Road, commemorating James Bell Crichton who was awarded the Victoria Cross while serving in the New Zealand army during WW1 http://www.ulsterhistory.co.uk/crichtonVC.htm. The house no longer exists – the area is now in commercial use. Taken from outside the gate with considerable help from “Bertha”.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.724922
Longitude
-5.833226