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Men of Hackney killed in WW1 and WW2

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Men of Hackney killed in WW1 and WW2

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St Johns Hackney war memorial

The Listing text gives: "The almshouses in Wattisford Road for Disabled Soldi...

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Servicemen of Deptford who died in WW1 and WW2

Servicemen of Deptford who died in WW1 and WW2

"Deptford's tribute to her gallant sons who were faithful unto death".

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2 memorials
Fire Brigades Union

Fire Brigades Union

From their website: "The FBU is one of the UK’s oldest specialist trade unions, with a proud history. Since 1918 the union has supported firefighters, influenced fire safety policy and won improved...

Group, Community / Clubs, Emergency Services

6 memorials
Stephen and Nora Gunn

Stephen and Nora Gunn

A married couple, both born in 1884, they lived at Hindle House, Arcola Street, Hackney and were killed there when a high explosive bomb was dropped on the building. Both buried at East London Ceme...

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2 memorials
Women’s Transport Service (FANY)

Women’s Transport Service (FANY)

All-women unit, affiliated to the TA, formed as the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry and active in both nursing and intelligence work during WW1 and WW2.  The original role was to ride horseback (hence "...

Group, Armed Forces, Espionage, Medicine

1 memorial
Fifth Army

Fifth Army

The British Reserve Army was formed in May 1916 and renamed as the Fifth Army in October 1916.  It formed part of the British Expeditionary Force which fought in France and Flanders during WW1.  Co...

Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial