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Lascar War Memorial, Calcutta

The Lascar war memorial was built in memory of the 896 Lascars who died at sea during the First World War (1914-18). Designed by William Ingram Keir, the monument was unveiled on Feb.6, 1924 by Lord Lytton the then governor of Bengal.

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Uploaded on July 29, 2013
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