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Plaque on northern side of Gate 8, Southampton

This bronze plaque reads:- 1939-1945 THIS TABLET WAS PRESENTED TO THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY BY THE 14TH MAJOR PORT, UNITED STATES ARMY, IN PROUD AND GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE FORCES...

This bronze plaque reads:- 1939-1945 THIS TABLET WAS PRESENTED TO THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY BY THE 14TH MAJOR PORT, UNITED STATES ARMY, IN PROUD AND GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE FORCES OF THE UNITED NATIONS WHO SAILED FROM THIS PORT DURING THE GREAT WAR AGAINST AGGRESSION TO SECURE FREEDOM OF MANKIND. LEO J. MEYER COLONEL TC. DEPUTY PORT COMMANDER. SHERMAN L. KISER COLONEL TC. PORT COMMANDER.

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