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Great Western Railway lit up a statue of the man known as the ‘British Schindler’ to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. Sir Nicholas Winton’s statue at Maidenhead Station was illuminated by 669 candles to represent each of the children he helped rescue from Prague on the eve of World War Two. Sir Nicholas found homes and arranged the safe passage of the children, most of them Jewish, to the UK. The operation later became known as the Czech Kindertransport. GWR business assurance director Joe Graham said: “The theme of this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day is ‘Be the Light in the Da...

Sir Nicholas Winton found homes for children and arranged their safe passage to Britain in WW2 People across the South and South East have been remembering the victims of the Holocaust on Holocaust Memorial day. What is Holocaust Memorial Day? Holocaust Memorial Day takes place every year on 27th January, which is the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi death camp. The day remembers all those impacted by the atrocity during the Second World War, as well as the genocides in Bosnia, Rwanda, Cambodia and Darfur.  It encourages people to think of those who t...