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Myer Aloff

War dead non-military, WW2 i

Commemorated on a memorial as being a civilian who was killed in WW2. Includes mercantile marines and emergency services personnel.

Myer Aloff
Aged 65

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Myer Aloff

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Columbia Market air raid shelter memorial

In memory of those who lost their lives when a bomb penetrated the Columbia M...

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James Blanks

James Blanks

James Blanks was born on 12 March 1896 in Bethnal Green, one of the nine children of George Samuel Blanks (1861-1925) and Jane Blanks née Elliott (1857-1932). His father was a blacksmith. On 5 Apr...

Person, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
A. A. Allen

A. A. Allen

Arthur Acland Allen was born on 11 August 1868 the youngest of the five children of Peter Allen (1815-1892) and Sophia Russell Allen née Taylor (1826-1868), in Prestwich, Lancashire. His mother die...

Person, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Sir John Webb

Sir John Webb

Husband of Barbara.

Person, Other

1 memorial
Henry the Navigator

Henry the Navigator

Prince. Born in Porto, Portugal. Son of King John I of Portugal and Philippa of Lancaster, John of Gaunt's daughter.  His soubriquet is misleading, as he did most of his 'navigating' from dry land ...

Person, Exploring, Portugal

1 memorial
Martin Peters

Martin Peters

Football player and manager. Martin Stanford Peters was born on 8 November 1943 in Egham Road, Plaistow. He played for several teams, principally West Ham United and went on to manage Sheffield Un...

Person, Sport / Games

2 memorials

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World War 1

We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came along at which point it was renamed as World War One or the First World War. But the term was first used in print in 1920...

Event, Armed Forces, Tragedy

384 memorials
W. B. Willis

W. B. Willis

Name on one of the main panels of the East Ham WW1 memorial.

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War dead, WW1
1 memorial
A. V. Hayward
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Olatunji Adeyanju

Olatunji Adeyanju

17 year-old Olatunji was killed by a car while cycling across a pedestrian crossing.  The driver, Barry Normah, aged 28, sped through a red light, drove off after the collision and then dumped the ...

Person, Cyclist, Tragedy

1 memorial
J. W. Scott
War dead, WW1
1 memorial