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Ajax Veterans Street Dedication: Lambard Crescent, p. 1

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Town of Ajax Street Dedication Lambard Crescent William Walter Lambard Royal Marine HMS Ajax 1939 November 2000 n/a Yes Died at Battle: Yes 1919-Dec. 13, 1939 Street Name: Name of Veteran: Rank: Ship Served: Date of Service on Ship: Year of Visit/Dedication: Veteran or Family Visit: Veteran of the Battle of the River Plate: William was born in 1919 to Walter and Kate Lambard. He was one of the seven men who died while serving the Ajax at the Battle of the River Plate. William was twenty years old. A tree was planted by council in memory of Royal Marine Lambard under the Millennium Tree Planting Project. The dedication ceremony was held as part of the nearby Southwood Public School's Remembrance Day activities on November 10, 2000.

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