Memorial William Milner
On 29 April 1942, York Railway Station was attacked during a German air-raid. Station Foreman William Milner, a keen first-aider, went to the assistance of others trapped in damaged buildings. The following morning he was found dead nearby. He was still clutching his first-aid bag.
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- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Kevin Gordon
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