War Memorial Birtley
This memorial commemorates the residents of Birtley who were killed or missing in World War I (197 names) and World War II (89 names). There is also 1 name from the Korea War and 1 from the Gulf War.
Many of these memorials were erected after the First World War. After the Second World War, the names of those who died in that war were also added to the memorial.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Trevor Littlewood
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- War Memorial Washington - Washington
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- Commonwealth War Graves St. Joseph Roman Catholic Churchyard - Birtley
- Commonwealth War Graves St John Churchyard - Birtley
- Commonwealth War Graves Birtley New Cemetery - Birtley
Fortification
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