Employed at the Silvertown Brunner Mond works and killed in the 1917 Silvertown explosion. Imperial War Museum page.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
George Edgar Oliver Wenborn, Edward Medal
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Silvertown explosion - monument
Probably erected no more than an year or so after the explosion, this monumen...
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Burton's Yard
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The 3 black plaques are low down on the pilasters between the windows. 'Tailor Alley' can be seen to the left of our main photo. 'Burton'...
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