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war memorial

noun

  1. a monument, usually an obelisk or cross, to those who die in a war, esp those from a particular locality
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Llandudno has 330 names on its war memorial, with Mr Hughes travelling around the UK as well as to France, Belgium, Israel and Greece.

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He started it started out simply, with 36 of the 330 men listed on the town's war memorial buried in Llandudno and a similar number are buried elsewhere in the UK.

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His friends have also raised money for a tree to be planted in his memory in the city’s War Memorial Park.

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At the Gosport War Memorial Hospital, Hampshire, in August 2019, a colleague said she had overheard Dr Holmes telling the woman she needed the scan - but that the patient did not hear.

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Ms Moore brought up Gregg, Jennie and her four other children in Atwick, near the East Yorkshire seaside town of Hornsea, where Gregg's name is listed on the war memorial.

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