David Oluwale
Overview
David Oluwale is recorded as Memorial in England Leeds. A British citizen, he came to Leeds from Nigeria in 1949 in search of a different life.|David Oluwale was hounded to his death near this bridge after enduring years of persecution. Two police officers were imprisoned for their crimes.|c1930-1969
What this place is
The saved account records: A British citizen, he came to Leeds from Nigeria in 1949 in search of a different life.|David Oluwale was hounded to his death near this bridge after enduring years of persecution.
People and events
The saved account records: Two police officers were imprisoned for their crimes.|c1930-1969
How it was used
The label Memorial gives the safest clue to purpose or form. It does not by itself prove the exact building method, daily use, age or sequence of changes at this place.
What survives
The official record fixes the place and calls it Memorial. It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.
Why it mattered
David Oluwale matters as a recorded memorial tied to an exact landscape. The account keeps what is known useful while leaving names, dates and claims unsupported by the source visibly open.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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