Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Lance Corporal Joseph Tombs VC
In or near Birmingham.
Lance Corporal Joseph Tombs VC — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Roger D Kidd — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Birmingham New Street · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lance Corporal Joseph Tombs VC is a memorial located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Lance Corporal Joseph Tombs VC is a memorial located in the West Midlands. It commemorates the bravery of Joseph Tombs, who was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest military honour for valour in the face of the enemy.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4793, -1.9070
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B1 1HQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
- Nearest railway station
- Birmingham New Street — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.hallofmemory.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/4300742897 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lance Corporal Joseph Tombs VC?
- Lance Corporal Joseph Tombs VC is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B1 1HQ), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- What is Lance Corporal Joseph Tombs VC?
- Lance Corporal Joseph Tombs VC — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lance Corporal Joseph Tombs VC?
- The nearest railway station is Birmingham New Street, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode B1 1HQ.
- Is Lance Corporal Joseph Tombs VC free to visit?
- Yes, Lance Corporal Joseph Tombs VC is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lance Corporal Joseph Tombs VC?
- The nearest railway station is Birmingham New Street, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B1 1HQ.