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Walsall VC heroes honoured
Express & Star 25 Nov 09 Video
The bravery of three men who received the country’s highest award for gallantry was remembered when a plaque was unveiled in their honour. Around 600 people attended a ceremony to commemorate James Thompson, Charles George Bonner and John Henry Carless at Walsall Town Hall on Tuesday afternoon...
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Walsall VC heroes honoured
Express & Star 25 Nov 09 Video
The bravery of three men who received the country’s highest award for gallantry was remembered when a plaque was unveiled in their honour. Around 600 people attended a ceremony to commemorate James Thompson, Charles George Bonner and John Henry Carless at Walsall Town Hall on Tuesday afternoon...
Advertiser 18 Oct Ceremony planned to honour war heroes
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Vandal attack at Wednesbury memorial again
23 Nov 09 17:38 Filed in: News
Vandal attack at Wednesbury memorial again
Express & Star 23 Nov 09
Vandals have attacked a memorial to those who died fighting for their country for the second time in less than a fortnight. The yobs threw around poppy wreaths laid at the cenotaph in Wednesbury Memorial Gardens at a remembrance service this month. Flower beds were also trampled during the attack at the site in Walsall Street...
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