Plaque

Sir Archibald McIndoe

Inscription

English Heritage
Sir Archibald McIndoe, 1900 - 1960, reconstructive surgeon, lived here in flat 14.

Site: Sir Archibald McIndoe (1 memorial)

SW3, Draycott Avenue, Flat 14, Avenue Court, 23-29

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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