17th Battalion (Poplar & Stepney Rfls.)
Group From 1908
London unit which served in WW1 where it lost 1,022 soldiers. More information at Stepping Forward London.
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17th Battalion (Poplar & Stepney Rfls.)
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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...
Information Other Subjects
Major Matthew Meiklejohn, VC
Gained his VC, and lost his right arm, as a captain in the 2nd Battalion, Gor...
Flying Officer Thomas Cambell Beswick
Thomas Cambell Beswick was born on 18 August 1920, the youngest of the three ...
Walter Henry Childs
Auxiliary fireman killed in the bomb attack on Henry Cavendish School, Balham...
Foreign nationals at the Battle of Trafalgar
The popular image of the navy in Nelson's time, is of ships manned solely by ...
