war memorial
Britishnoun
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In Le Havre, a war memorial leads him to reflect on his uncle’s aerial exploits in World War II and his great escapes as a pilot and a prisoner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
And in 1995 he was “the driving force” according to an Associated Press story, behind a war memorial to honor Berkeley veterans killed in the Vietnam War.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2026
On Sunday, PM2.5 levels around India Gate, the iconic war memorial where protesters had assembled, were more than 13 times the World Health Organization’s recommended daily maximum.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2025
Llandudno has 330 names on its war memorial, with Mr Hughes travelling around the UK as well as to France, Belgium, Israel and Greece.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2024
“Well,” said the Wart, “I suppose it is some sort of war memorial, but it wifi have to do. I am sure nobody would grudge Kay a war memorial, if they knew his desperate straits.”
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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