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Activity Topic 1: Through the years
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Remembering the dead
 

This memorial in Manor Park Cemetery, Newham, is very unusual.

Click on the memorial to read the inscription, then answer the questions below.

 
 
 
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How old was John Travers Cornwell when he died?
Why did he die?
Was he in the army, navy or air force? How do you know?
What does V.C. stand for? What is it?
 
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