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Middlesbrough
North Yorkshire
Yorkshire & Humberside

Linthorpe Road
(Dorman Museum)

Tom Dresser

Hambleton, North Yorkshire 1891 - Middlesbrough 1982
English recipient of the Victoria Cross, World War I
(Wikipedia)

Brian Alabaster
2017

Description

Statue of Tom Dresser as 25-year-old soldier.

Inscription(s)

TOM DRESSER VC
1917

private
TOM DRESSER
the prince of wales's own
yorkshire regiment
12th may 1917

Sculptor

Brian Alabaster, English sculptor (Website).

Sources & Information

Teesside Live, 12 May 2017, True Teesside hero Tom Dresser - who won Victoria Cross in WW1 - honoured with statue in Middlesbrough.

Locatie (N 54°33'52" - W 1°14'28") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: gbyh170; Photograph: 30 July 2019
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