War memorial

Shot at Dawn Memorial

United Kingdom Staffordshire

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The Shot at Dawn Memorial is a monument at the National Memorial Arboretum near Alrewas, in Staffordshire, England. It commemorates the 309 British Army and Commonwealth soldiers executed after courts-martial for desertion and other capital offences during World War I.

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Type: War memorial
Country: United Kingdom
Located in: Staffordshire
Inception: 2001
Coordinates: 52.72480, -1.72440
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