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    REMEMBERING RYEDALE’S WAR DEAD

    Oct 20, 2020 2 minutes
    ‘For some researchers, the process became an emotional experience’

    Almost every town and village in Britain has war memorials commemorating the local men who were killed in the service of their country, particularly in the First and Second World Wars. Many family and local historians have researched the stories behind the names, but

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