war memorial
Britishnoun
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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
At the foot of the village's war memorial there is a commemorative plaque in his memory - something that was done across the country for all winners of the VC.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025
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
They were planned moments from welcome ceremonies to visiting the new war memorial which remembers Aboriginal military sacrifice.
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2024
He and Dumbledore were now standing in what appeared to be a deserted village square, in the center of which stood an old war memorial and a few benches.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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