Dunkirk Memorial (Leigh-on-Sea)
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The memorial is located inside St Clement's churchyard. A memorial to commemorate the fishermen of Leigh-on-Sea who rescued British soldiers stranded on the beaches of Dunkirk, in June 1940. Four fishermen gave their lives.
( Photo © Copyright Julieanne Savage and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence: creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/. Source of the photo: www.geograph.org.uk/photo/328731 )
( Photo © Copyright Julieanne Savage and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence: creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/. Source of the photo: www.geograph.org.uk/photo/328731 )
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Coordinates: 51°32'28"N 0°39'13"E
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