Leonard Cheshire

The source records Chester as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

What is recorded here

Why this person is known: Recipient of the Victoria Cross (1917-1992)

From Wikidata Q3486701

Birthplace

Chester

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• John S Turner, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Eirian Evans, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Stephen Craven, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• JThomas, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Jeff Buck, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Bill Harrison, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Adam Kerr, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• chestertouristcom, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

Boundary stone by Hoole WayMonument or public art · 252 ydWar MemorialListed building · 334 ydEdward VII postbox, Lightfoot Street, ChesterOld post box · 454 ydGeorge V postbox on Brook Street, ChesterOld post box · 475 ydChester Railway StationListed building · 478 ydTown Crier Public House and Area Wall and RailingsListed building · 484 ydThomas Brassey StatueMemorial · 485 ydLeadworks Lane ParkPark · 764 ydLead Shot TowerMonument · 800 ydMarble statue of Richard the Second MarquisMonument or public art · 1036 ydRoman Angle TowerVisitor information · 1346 ydThe Quarry GardenVisitor information · 1346 yd

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