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Mir Dast blue plaque

Blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Subedar Mir Dast 1874-1945 VC IOM OBI 55th Coke's Rifles attached to 57th Wilde's Rifles FF. Received the Victoria Cross from King George V at the Royal Pavilion Military Hospital for bravery at Ypres. Recorded plaque organisation: Brighton Police, City of Brighton & Hove.

From the Open Plaques record 41391

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