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The Green Howards, South Africa Monument
Images copyright © Graham K Cook. Click on the entry for a larger version
Description
A monument errected after the 2nd Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 to commemorate the casualties in the various battalia of the Alexandra, Princess of Wales' Own Regiment of Yorkshire, also known as the Green Howards.
Location
By Skeldergate bridge, York, North Yorkshire, England. Summer 2003.
