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The thousands of names that cover the sides of war memorials represent stories of bravery, suffering and sacrifice. There are thought to be over 100,000 war memorials in the UK, and around two-thirds were erected after W orld War One. In this terrible conflict, which resulted in over 700,000 British deaths, it was impossible to repatriate

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