Military commander. Born London of Anglo-Irish descent. Served in both world wars. A keen artist (painter and sculptor) as well as a excellent sportsman. We note this because these two attributes a...

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration, Canada

1 memorial

El Alamein

Town in Egypt. The name means 'two worlds'. It was the scene of two battles in 1942, fought by Britain and its allies against the axis of Germany and Italy.

Place, Armed Forces, Egypt

1 memorial

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W. C. Peel

Name on one of the main panels of the East Ham WW1 memorial.

Person

War dead, WW1

1 memorial

Paul Nash

WC1, Bidborough Street, Queen Alexander Mansions

English Heritage Paul Nash, 1889 - 1946, artist, lived in flat 176, 1914 - 1936.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator

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Time and Talents

Community group. It originated with a group of committed Christian women who deplored the waste and futility of the protected lives of the majority of young girls who were only expected to be decor...

Group, Community / Clubs, Gender Issues, Social Welfare

1 memorial

G. H. A. Stevenson

R. Navy and 4th Leicester Regt. Fought but did not die in WW1

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1

1 memorial

Mary E. E. James

JP. Member of Housing Committee, Diss Street 1922.

Person, Politics & Administration

2 memorials