What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Lieutenant Norman Holbrook VC 1888-1976 submariner and hero of the Dardanelles grew up here Recorded plaque organisation: English Heritage.
Lieutenant Norman Holbrook VC was a distinguished British submariner who received the Victoria Cross for his bravery during the Dardanelles Campaign in World War I, notably for operations that disrupted Turkish supply lines.
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