
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: On this site stood Home Mead a large house with substantial grounds. During World War I it played a significant role as a convalescent home for wounded soldiers from New Zealand. It was an annexe to the large military hospital in Brockenhurst. Recorded plaque organisation: Rotary Club of Lymington.
Home Mead served as a crucial convalescent home for wounded New Zealand soldiers during World War I, functioning as an annex to the major military hospital in Brockenhurst and playing a significant role in the recovery of servicemen.
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