Person    | Male  Born 16/10/1923  Died 2/7/2009

Stanley Carter

Stanley Carter

Local politician. Born Bradford. Graduated from Ruskin College, Oxford. Served in the navy during WW2 and later worked in the newspaper industry for more than 20 years.

First elected to Enfield Council in 1978 and represented Jubilee Ward and later Southbury Ward 1994 - 2002. Chair of the Edmonton Labour Party and a local councillor for many years. Mayor of Enfield, 1998-9. Made a freeman of the borough in 2003. It was as a veteran of the Arctic Convoy campaign that he, in 2003, arranged the memorial.  Died Enfield.

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Stanley Carter

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WW2 Arctic Convoys memorial

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Charles F. Sweeny

Charles F. Sweeny

Wealthy businessman living in London, 70 South Audley Street, who introduced the Duke of Windsor to golf. More importantly he initiated the Eagle Squadrons whereby American pilot volunteers could h...

Person, Armed Forces, USA

War served, WW2
1 memorial
King Edmund II, Ironside

King Edmund II, Ironside

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Person, Armed Forces, Royalty

1 memorial
Brigadier-General Sir George Henry Gater, GCMG, KCB, DSO & Bar, JP

Brigadier-General Sir George Henry Gater, GCMG, KCB, DSO & Bar, JP

Army officer and civil servant. Trained as a teacher. Moved to London in 1924, and became Director of Education at the LCC. 1933 became Clerk to the LCC. He advocated the development of Bloomsbury ...

Person, Armed Forces, Education, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
A. S. G. Harding

A. S. G. Harding

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

Born Lille, France. Height 6 ft, 5 inches, nicknamed Le Grande Asperge. President of France 1958-69. Just like Queen Wilhelmina, while in London he used the BBC to send popular messages of resistan...

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration, Seriously Famous, France

5 memorials