Erection date: 29/8/2018
{Below an image of a Victoria Cross medal:}
Lieutenant Cecil Sewell, Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment, 29th August 1918.
SE10, Crooms Hill
The plaque is on the pavement immediately below the 'Gloucester Circus' sign. In our photo the middle bollard is crossing it.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Cecil Sewell VC
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came a...
Soldier. Born Cecil Harold Sewell in Greenwich. On 29th August 1918 at Fremic...
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Cecil Sewell VC
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The official Norway site provides useful background information for this plaque. See also the Norwegian gratitude stone.
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See J. K. Farnell for the story. Also the Telegraph article.
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