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Edith CavellSwardeston, Norfolk, 1865 - Schaarbeek 1915British nurse; saved the lives of soldiers from both sides and helped some 200 Allied soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium during the First World War, for which she was arrested. She was subsequently court-martialled, found guilty of treason and sentenced to death (Wikipedia) |
sir George Frampton
1920 |
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EDITH CAVELL patriotism is not enough |
[Above the statue of Cavell, around the cross] humanity - devotion - fortitude - sacrifice
[Near the top, beneacht the mother and child statue, front and back]
for king and country
faithful until death
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