Group    From 1914 

24th Division of the army

Categories: Armed Forces

Raised in 1914 and fought in France from August 1915 - end of WW1.

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24th Division of the army

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24th London Division - memorial

These 3 figures are said to be modelled on the soldier poets: Robert Graves, ...

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RAF Squadron No. 61

RAF Squadron No. 61

It was first formed in Rochford, Essex as a fighter squadron of the British Royal Flying Corps during the First World War and disbanded in 1919. It was reformed in 1937 as a bomber squadron of the ...

Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial
Rifleman Albert Chapman

Rifleman Albert Chapman

Albert Chapman was born on 26 September 1886 in Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, (now Greater London), one of the ten children of William Chapman and Elizabeth Chapman née Ginn. His birth was registered ...

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Ernest Bitmead

Ernest Bitmead

Wing Commander Ernest Ralph Bitmead was born in 1913, the second of the seven children of Ralph Bitmead (1885-1961) and Naomi Bitmead née Dodd (1890-1974). His birth was registered in the 2nd quart...

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW2
1 memorial
W. Arscott

W. Arscott

Andrew Behan has kindly provided this research: Private William Arscott was born on 1 October 1880 in Hampstead, the elder son of William and Frances Arscott. His father was a house painter. The 18...

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
Sir Douglas Bader

Sir Douglas Bader

Air force officer. Born Douglas Robert Steuart Bader at St John's Wood. Commissioned in the Royal Air Force as a pilot officer in 1930. In 1931, following a crash, he had both legs amputated. He wa...

Person, Armed Forces, Seriously Famous

1 memorial