The Fusilier
Introduction
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The Fusilier
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 4 May 2011
The fusilier, standing on top of Image], a memorial erected in Whitehead Gardens for members of the Lancashire Fusiliers Regiment who were killed in the South African wars at the start of the twentieth century. The regiment headquarters was in Bury. See also Image The memorial was Grade II-listed in 2017 (List Entry Number: 1440258 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1440258 Historic England)
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Image Location
Latitude
53.588542
Longitude
-2.301188