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    1. Re: [KENT-ENG] Does any Lister live in Gravesend?
    2. Lawrence Pearse
    3. Thanks, Stella, but unless I have missed it I can only find on that site a Great War memorial at St Johns, Gravesend, not the WW2 memorial originally at St Mary's which I am after. Lawrence > Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 11:40:33 -0700 > To: kent-eng@rootsweb.com > From: sstanger@sfu.ca > Subject: Re: [KENT-ENG] Does any Lister live in Gravesend? > > > Hi Lawrence, http://www.kenthistoryforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=598.30 > > > > > At 09:15 AM 30/09/2013, you wrote: > >Hello Listers > > > >Is there anyone who lives in or within easy > >reach of Gravesend who would be prepared to take > >a photo for me and scan and send it to me, please? > > > >I understand that the St Mary’s War Memorial > >Tablet was moved to St John's RC Church, Parrock > >Road, Gravesend when St Mary’s School was closed > >in 1951. I have a cousin whose name appears on > >it ­ he was killed by a bomb in October 1940, in > >Clapham. His name is George Bloxam ­ though it > >might appear on the tablet as Reginald Louis > >George Bloxam, or some combination of those > >names. He was at St Mary’s from 1931 to 1937. > >I live on the other side of the country and > >am unlikely to be visiting Kent for a long > >time. I am writing an article (for family > >purposes only) about George and his family ­ > >there were other tragic events in the family’s > >life too ­ and would like to be able to include > >a photo of it as a tribute to him. With thanks > >in advance Lawrence Pearse > > > >------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an > >email to KENT-ENG-request@rootsweb.com with the > >word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the > >subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to KENT-ENG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

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