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Whitstable War Memorial
Whitstable War Memorial
Located on Oxford Street near Whitstable Library the memorial commemorates 178 men who died in WW1 (as well as some from WW2). The Memorial was unveiled on 7 April 1920 by Lord Harris. It was designed by F G Browning, a local man, who also oversaw the erection of the memorial. The Memorial is grade II listed, constructed of white marble on a granite base with York stone steps and marble panels.
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Born 1889
Died 1917
British Army 5588 Private Prince Of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians) 2nd Battalion
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Born 1893
Died 1916
British Army 16101 Lance Corporal Royal Fusiliers
British Army L/11352 Lance Corporal The Queen's Regiment
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Died 1917
British Army 6221 Serjeant London Regiment 18th lond Battalion
British Army 593401 Serjeant London Regiment 18th lond Battalion
British Army 593401 Serjeant London Regiment (London Irish Rifles)
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Born 1898
Died 1915
British Army 5781 Private Royal Munster Fusiliers
British Army 5781 Lance Corporal Royal Munster Fusiliers
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Born 1888
Died 1917
Royal Navy Z/1146 Royal Naval Division
Royal Navy Z1146 Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Corps
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Born 1892
Died 1916
British Army Captain Royal Garrison Artillery
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Born 1888
Died 1916
British Army 13214 Serjeant Grenadier Guards
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Born 1889
Died 1918
British Army 2190 Private Royal East Kent Yeomanry
British Army 56212 Private Machine Gun Corps
British Army Second Lieutenant Machine Gun Corps
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Born 1893
Died 1915
British Army Lieutenant Sikhs
Indian Army Lieutenant 15th Ludhiana Sikhs
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Born 1891
Died 1915
British Army 9859 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
British Army 9853 Lance Corporal Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1st Battalion
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Born 1894
Died 1915
British Army G/501 (Incomplete) Private East Kent Regiment
British Army G/5019 Private East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) 2nd battalion
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Born 1887
Died 1915
British Army 1925 Private Surrey Yeomanry
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery
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Born 1880
Died 1917
British Army GS/48892 Private Royal Fusiliers
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