“Wall of Honour” found during theatre renovation

In the United States a “Wall of Honour” was found during renovations to the Capitol Theatre in Clearwater, Florida. On the wall there are the names of soldiers who were residents in the town who fought in World War One. The names are placed in alphabetical order. It was found behind plaster that was stripped in what used to be womens restroom

According to American newspapers Military service cards which are filed in state records have confirmed that the names all belong to WWI soldiers.

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WWI names uncovered on brick wall

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Florida News - April 10, 2013

Source: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/12/wwi-wall-of-honor-found_n_3063615.html

 

 

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