Alamein Memorial

The ALAMEIN MEMORIAL forms the entrance to Alamein War Cemetery. The Land Forces panels commemorate more than 8,500 soldiers of the Commonwealth who died in the campaigns in Egypt and Libya, and in the operations of the Eighth Army in Tunisia up to 19 February 1943, who have no known grave. It also commemorates those who served and died in Syria, Lebanon, Iraq and Persia.

Lewisham Residents on these memorials include:

• Clayton, Henry John
• Farman, Charles Frederick Henry
• Nash, Herbert Reginald
• Withers, Cecil John

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