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David McNay Administrator
Joined: 14 Dec 2006 Posts: 11425 Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2007 10:59 pm Post subject: "Military Men" memorial, Carluke |
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This memorial was erected by the local Rotary Club to commemorate some of the famous local military men. It is located in the same village square as one of the civic war memorials.
DSCN9424 by Scottish Military Research Group, on Flickr
DSCN9425 by Scottish Military Research Group, on Flickr
For a small village to have had 3 VC winners must be a unique feat.
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Keptie
Joined: 24 Feb 2009 Posts: 937 Location: near Arbroath Angus
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Posted: Sun Mar 15, 2009 6:27 pm Post subject: Carluke VictoriaCross |
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There are THREE streets in the town of Carluke named after the town's VC Holders ... |
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Adam Brown Curator
Joined: 14 Dec 2006 Posts: 7312 Location: Edinburgh (From Sutherland)
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