Belgian Refugees Plot Kensal Green
Following the German invasion of Belgium in 1914, many Belgian civilians fled to neutral Holland and Great Britain. Some 250,000 came to Britain and many were housed in the area now known as Brent. This plot contains the burials of those refugees that died whilst in Britain during the First World War. The plot also includes several Belgian refugees from the Second World War.
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Source
- Text: Sharky Ward/Memorial
- Photos: Anthony (Sharky) Ward
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Monument
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Cemetery
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