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The names of 197 local men who lost their lives in World War I are
inscribed on the bells of the Memorial Community Church in Plaistow. They are our local heroes

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Albert George Mortimer Identified

By Philippa

One unknown hero has been identified as Albert Mortimer, brother of Frederick Mortimer who died at the Battle of Jutland. A third brother, Henry, also among the fallen, is not commemorated on the bells. Thanks to Roger F Mortimer of the Guild of One Name for this information.

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