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Overall View of the wall - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 04 Apr 2025
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Victoria Cross Top Left - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 04 Apr 2025
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The dedication plaque - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 04 Apr 2025
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The city shield top right - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 04 Apr 2025
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Plaque a - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 04 Apr 2025
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Plaque b - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 04 Apr 2025
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Plaque c - Taken by Stuart Nicholson 04 Apr 2025
Reference WMO/304302
Edit memorial name, location & address- Metal Metal (any)
- Stone Marble
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Colonial India
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Top Plaque- In remembrance of, and respect for, those born in Newcastle upon Tyne/ who have been awarded the Victoria Cross for Valour./ This memorial was erected by Newcastle City Council on behalf of the people of the City.; Circular Plaque a-PRIVATE/EDWARD LAWSON/1873-1955//1ST BATTALION/THE GORDON HIGHLANDERS//DARGAI HEIGHTS/20TH OCTOBER 1897; Circular Plaque b-CAPTAIN/JOHN AIDAN LIDDELL/1888-1915//THE ARGYLL AND SUTHERLAND/HIGHLANDERS (PRINCESS LOUISE'S)/AND ROYAL FLYING CORPS//OSTEND/31ST JULY 1915; Circular Plaque c- PRIVATE/ADAM HERBERT WAKENSHAW/1914-1942//9TH BATTALION/THE DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY/MERSA MATRUH/27TH JUNE 1942
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