{Below an image of a Victoria Cross medal:}
Able Seaman Albert McKenzie, Royal Navy, 22nd - 23rd April 1918.
We thank our colleague Alan Patient for this photo.
SE1, Tower Bridge Road
McKenzie was born nearby and continued to live locally so this is a good site for the memorials.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Albert Mckenzie VC plaque
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came a...
Heroic Able Seaman. Born Alice Street, Bermondsey. He was on board HMS Vindic...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Albert Mckenzie VC plaque
A department of the government of the UK. From Victoria Cross commemorative p...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Albert Mckenzie VC plaque
The concrete plinth represents a section of the Zeebrugge harbour wall. We b...
After we'd posted this our colleague Andrew Behan added some biographical details for the two men.
Plaque unveiled by Barbara Windsor, Eric Sykes and Liz Fraser.
This overtly modern facade is shown on the English Heritage map as part of the Scheduled Ancient Monument which includes the more traditi...
On this site stood Emanuel Hospital, founded 1594 by Lady Dacre, re-established 1883, as Emanuel School.
A list of plaques at the London Metropolitan Archive refers to one for Aldgate at 2 Aldgate High Street. The document records that it was...
Born Lochfield, Scotland. Pharmacologist and bacteriologist who discovered penicillin in 1927. However he did not realise the significance and it was not until 1940 that Florey and Chain demonstrat...
Plaque unveiled by Sir David Attenborough and, unusually by one of those commemorated on the plaque, Michael Noakes, who now lives in Mal...
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