
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Commander Edward Unwin VC 1864-1950 hero of Gallipoli lived here Recorded plaque organisation: English Heritage.
Edward Unwin VC CB CMG was a Royal Navy officer who received the Victoria Cross for his bravery in landing troops during the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I, significantly contributing to the Allied forces' efforts despite the campaign's ultimate failure.
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