London unit which served in WW1 where it lost 1,022 soldiers. More information at Stepping Forward London.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
17th Battalion (Poplar & Stepney Rfls.)
Commemorated ati
London Troops War Memorial
Designed by Aston Webb with figures by Alfred Drury. The Duke of York who un...
Poplar & Stepney Rifles
Poplar & Stepney Rifles Site of the Drill Hall (1860 - 1907) of 26th Midd...
Other Subjects
Sir Cloudesly Shovell
Admiral of the Fleet. Born Norfolk. Died when shipwrecked on the Isles of Scilly.
Major Clarence Evelyn Beerbohm
Clarence Evelyn Beerbohm was the younger of the two children of Julius Beerbohm (1854-1906) and Evelyn Beerbohm née Davies, (1849-1931). His birth was registered in the 2nd quarter of 1885 in the M...
R. D. Peckham
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Marshal Ferdinand Foch
Soldier and writer. Born in Tarbes, Hautes-Pyrénées, France. He enlisted in the French army in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian war. During the First World War he distinguished himself at the battle...
Lieutenant Colonel John Guilbert DuFour
John Guilbert DuFour was born on 6 September 1909 in Alameda, Alameda County, California, USA, the elder child of Clarence John DuFour (1879-1937) and Emily Marcia DuFour née Taylor (1879- 1966). H...