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Army Cadets

Categories: Armed Forces

Summarised from Army Cadets: In 1859 the Volunteers were formed (forerunner to the Territorial Army). Some Volunteer units formed Cadet Companies. 1860 Octavia Hill, assisted in the formation of Southwark Cadet Company.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Army Cadets

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Octavia Hill - SE1

Octavia Hill, social reformer, established this garden, hall and cottages, an...

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Corporal Albert Lancelot Haley

Corporal Albert Lancelot Haley

Albert Lancelot Haley was born on 11 October 1882, a son of James Alexander Haley (1828-1902) and Emma Haley née Harrison (1842-1913). His birth was registered in the 4th quarter of 1882 in the Kin...

Person, Armed Forces, Transport, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
F. Glazebrook

F. Glazebrook

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
L. W. Metcalfe

L. W. Metcalfe

Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
William Burman, VC

William Burman, VC

Soldier. Born William Francis Burman. As a sergeant in the Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) he fought in the battle of the Menin Road Ridge. near Ypres in Belgium. His company was held up by a ...

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
Lance Corporal Charles William Jackman

Lance Corporal Charles William Jackman

Charles William Jackman was born on 16 November 1912, the elder son of Charles Jackman (1881-1937) and Marion Frances Jackman née Barnard (1888-1937), his birth being registered in the 4th quarter ...

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial

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Virginia & Leonard Woolf - Tavistock Square

WC1, Tavistock Square, 52, Tavistock Hotel

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3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Albert Mckenzie VC plaque

Albert Mckenzie VC plaque

SE1, Tower Bridge Road

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War dead | WW1
2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
BBC Television Centre - Derek Nimmo

BBC Television Centre - Derek Nimmo

W12, Wood Lane, BBC Television Centre - Star Terrace

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1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Fawcett frieze - 02, Cobbe

Fawcett frieze - 02, Cobbe

SW1, Parliament Square

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1 subject commemorated