What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Lifeboatman and Coxswain William G. Fleming GC 1865-1954 awarded George Cross and RLNI Gold, Silver and Bronze medals lived here Recorded plaque organisation: Gorleston-on-Sea Heritage Group.
William G. Fleming was a lifeboatman and coxswain renowned for his bravery at sea; he is historically remembered for being awarded the George Cross and multiple Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) medals for lifesaving heroism.
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