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In 1966, a member of the States of Alderney, Mr Bert Hammond, built a larger, two-tier memorial around the original boulder, with the addition of pots of flowers and nine plaques on the second tier to remember the people of different nationalities who died.
May 22, 2022 · An annual service of remembrance has been held in Alderney to remember those who lost their lives during the island's occupation between 1940-1945. The service was held at the Hammond Memorial...
With five main plaques in Russian, Hebrew, Polish, French and Spanish, this memorial was built by local residents on their return to the island to commemorate the slaves and forced labourers, brought to Alderney by the Nazis during WWII, who subsequently died on the island from maltreatment.
Memorial Day (originally known as Decoration Day) [1] is one of the federal holidays in the United States for honoring and mourning the U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. [2][3] It is observed on the last Monday of May.
1 day ago · A memorial will honor fallen steelworkers in Hammond. Striking steelworkers approach Columbia Avenue and Highland Street in Hammond in 1919. Standard Steel Car Company workers strike in 1919 in ...
May 30, 2022 · Hammond Mohawks will be sponsoring the annual Hammond Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 30, 2022 if you would like to participate or make a donation please contact Larry at 219-933-9823.
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This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
