Region : |
Leicester, Leicestershire, England |
Latitude : |
52.62079 |
Lontitude : |
-1.127838 |
CWGC Link : |
41262
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Between 1914 and 1919, the 5th Northern General Hospital, with more than 2,600 beds, occupied several buildings in Leicester and North Evington. More than 95,000 officers and men were admitted to the hospital, which recorded 514 deaths before its closure. During the Second World War, there was a Royal Air Force operational training station near Leicester. |
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