2009

SK1814 : Civil Defence Memorial

taken 14 years ago, near to Alrewas, Staffordshire, England

Civil Defence Memorial
Civil Defence Memorial
Tribute to the 1.9 million who served in civil defence in World War II, of which nearly 7,000 died. The smaller stone on the right, commemorates the service provided by animals in the war. The memorial was unveiled by HRH Duke of Gloucester in 2008.

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Category: Memorial > Memorial
This photo is linked from: Galleries: · National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire, United Kingdom. Automatic Clusters: · Service [88] · Eagle [44] ·
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SK1814, 1478 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Trevor Rickard   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 31 October, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 4 November, 2009
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 181 146 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:43.7514N 1:43.9249W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 181 146
View Direction
North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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