New Milton Remembers at the Indian Memorial

New Milton Remembers at the Indian Memorial

The Mayor of New Milton, Cllr Alvin Reid, welcomed guests to the Annual Commemoration on 10 July 2025 at the Indian Memorial Obelisk at Barton on Sea.

 

This annual event was arranged by the Friends of the Indian Soldiers Memorial in remembrance of the Indian Soldiers who convalesced at Barton on Sea during WWI.

 

The event was attended by Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire, Oliver Crosthwaite-Eyre, alongside Mayors from Bournemouth and Christchurch, Chairman from NFDC, including local school children and representatives from the Sikh Council and local Indian communities.

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