What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: Church Stretton Home to St. Dunstan's Wartime Training Centre for Blind Ex-Service Men and Women 1940-1946
St Dunstan's in Church Stretton served as a crucial wartime training center for blind ex-service men and women from 1940 to 1946, providing essential rehabilitation and skills training, thus playing a significant role in the support of blinded veterans during World War II.
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