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The Place Where The First Soldier Was Killed On British Soil

THIS TABLET MARKS THE PLACE WHERE THE FIRST SHELL FROM THE LEADING GERMAN BATTLE CRUISER STRUCK AT 8-10A.M. ON THE 16TH OF DECEMBER 1914 AND ALSO RECORDS THE PLACE WHERE (DURING BOMBARDMENT) THE...

THIS TABLET MARKS THE PLACE 
WHERE THE FIRST SHELL FROM THE 
LEADING GERMAN BATTLE CRUISER 
STRUCK AT 8-10A.M. ON THE 
16TH OF DECEMBER 1914 
AND ALSO RECORDS THE PLACE WHERE 
(DURING BOMBARDMENT) 
THE FIRST SOLDIER WAS KILLED 
ON BRITISH SOIL BY ENEMY ACTION 
IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918

Submitted by @imageryan

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