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15.8.2016
DURWESTON
Stone obelisk on road junction in village.

Front face of second plinth.
Also in loving memory of
those who gave their lives
in the War 1939-1945.
Left side face of first plinth.
A.S.Cole.
Flying Officer.R.A.F.
J.H.Dunn.
Sergeant.R.A.F.
R.E.Light.
Private.The.Dorset.Regt.
A.C.Lucas.
Marine.28th.Bt.Royal.Marines.
E.W.Raxworthy
Sergeant.3rd.Recce.Regt.R.A.C.
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Right side face of second plinth.
(Appears to have been added at a later date.)
Commonwealth War Grave in St Nicholas Churchyard.
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H.G. Back
Able Seaman RN. C/JX.208194
H.M.M.T.B. 431
9th November 1944 Age 24
Greater love
hath no man than this
that a man lay down
his life for his friends
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