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The
Book of Remembrance
The list of all names in the Book
is here
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The World War II Book of
Remembrance is now kept at Dover Museum |
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These are illustrative images from its pages |
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The page right reads: This Book of Remembrance
contains a record of the names of the men and women
of Dover who died in the service of their King and
Country during the Second World War (1939-1945).
It includes members of the civil Defence Services
and those of the Civilian population who lost their
lives in enemy air attacks and cross-channel
bombardments of the Town
"Their name liveth for Evermore"
Ecclesiasticus Ch 44 vv 14 |
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| above - the first page of names, beginning with
"A" centre above - a centre page, with names
beginning with "S" |
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above - the last page, with names beginning with
"W" and "Y" left - maker's credits on final page,
with D C Judd as designer and artist |
with grateful thanks
to Brian Williams, of Dover Museum
note: the shadows on the images are owing to lighting
conditions, not marks on the pages
The list of all names in the Book
is here
We have a copy of the order of
service for the dedication of the Book on 11th November
1951. If you would like information on the contents, please
do contact
us, quoting set 171(2)/72
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