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Tree tribute to a war hero that has stood for century [newspaper article]

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A centenary celebration is being planned for the planting of a tree in memory of a Rochdale teenager killed at Gallipoli in the First World War. In March 1922 the parents of teenager Eric Duckworth who was killed in service took an English Oak tree sapling in a bucket of water to the battlefield in Turkey.
Source:
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday, 09 March 2022, p. 11
Language:
English
Article length:
Less than 1/2 page
Article type:
News article
Article graphics:
Illustrations
BRN:
3920424
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