Kingswells war memorial (close-up of north elevation)

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Kingswells war memorial (close-up of north elevation)

Image: © Bill Harrison Taken: 30 May 2020

The north face of the memorial lists officers, while the east and west faces list the 'men' who fell. Notable names are James Brooke VC (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Anson_Otho_Brooke ) who was killed in action at Ypres in 1914 and his brother Henry Brooke who died in London in 1916 after being mortally wounded at the Somme.

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.146948
Longitude
-2.217633