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Gravestone destruction erases link to Royal Waggon Train

Posted on May 7, 2023 by insidecroydon

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: One of the casualties of the churchyard vandalism at Croydon Minster last month was the gravestone of an old soldier who served in the Napoleonic Wars. DAVID MORGAN looks at the service of John Kennedy and two other … Continue reading →

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Posted in Croydon Minster, David Morgan, History | Tagged Captain Samuel Johnson, Croydon Minster, David Morgan, Duke of Wellington, Here lie the remains of an honest man, John Kennedy, Napoleonic Wars, Royal Logistics Corps, Royal Waggon Train | 3 Comments
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