This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Middlesex Regiment and men of Middlesex
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Middlesex Guildhall war memorial
This is a classy plaque, very of its time. From Fanny Cornforth we learn tha...
Middlesex Regiment war memorial with Ryder
Unveiled by Lieut General Sir Ivor Maxse. The Supreme Court explains why thi...
Other Subjects
Operation Overlord
The allied campaign in WW2 for the liberation of North West Europe including the Normandy D-Day landings.
Sir Victor Horsley
Scientist and soldier. Born Victor Alexander Haden Horsley in 2 Tor Villas, Campden Hill, Kensington. As a physician, he developed many practical neurosurgical techniques and was the first person t...
Person, Armed Forces, Medicine, Politics & Administration, Egypt, France, Iraq
11th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment
The battalion was formed in Lewisham and fought in France and Italy. It was disbanded at the end of the war. The Royal West Kent Regiment had been in existence since 1881. In 1961 it was amalgamate...
George Arthur Roberts
Soldier and Fireman. Born in Trinidad, he was one of the first black men to join the British Army. In WW1, he earned a reputation for throwing bombs back over enemy lines and was nicknamed the 'Coc...
Person, Armed Forces, Community / Clubs, Emergency Services, Race Issues, Caribbean Islands, France, Turkey
R. Wiles
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.