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Firemen Randolph & Skinner

Erection date: 2002

Inscription

AFS, London
In memory of Auxiliary Firemen Stanley Harold Randolph and Harry Richard Skinner who died from injuries received as a result of enemy action near this site on the night of 16th - 17th April 1941, while serving under Station 73 Euston.
© FR 2002 

This plaque was rededicated to the memory of the two firemen in a ceremony on 16 April 2011.

Site: Otto Schiff + Firement Randolph & Skinner (2 memorials)

WC1, Tavistock Square, Woburn House

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