Naval officer. Born Aberdeenshire. Governor of Greenwich Hospital, 1853 until his death. 75 years in the navy, he was possibly the model for C. S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Admiral of the Fleet, Sir James Alexander Gordon, GCB
Commemorated ati
Greenwich Royal Naval Hospital Old Burial Ground
The names on the monument are of men whose claim to immortality is their role...
Other Subjects
W. Baker, Jnr.
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
War served, WW1
1 memorial
W. T. Ellner
Employed at the Holloway bus/tram garage - Pemberton Gardens. Served and was killed in WW1.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
H. W. T. Elam
Resident of Willesden who volunteered and died in the Anglo Boer War, 1899-1900.
War dead, Other war
1 memorial
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Alan Jerrard VC
SE13, Lewisham High Street
The 6 VC plaques are laid into the ground in front of the monument.
War served | WW1
2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Alliott Verdon Roe - E17 (2)
E17, Walthamstow Marshes, Viaduct
The plaque is some distance from the nearest vantage point.
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
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