Group    From 1859 

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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W. A. Tweed

W. A. Tweed

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
Admiral, Sir Robert Stopford, GCB, GCMG

Admiral, Sir Robert Stopford, GCB, GCMG

Naval officer.  Governor of of Greenwich Hospital, 1 May 1841 until his death.  

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
William Jonas

William Jonas

Footballer and soldier. Born in Blyth, Northumberland. He started his football career with Jarrow Croft and joined Clapton Orient in June 1912. At the outbreak of WW1 he enlisted with the 17th Midd...

Person, Armed Forces, Sport / Games, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Flight Lieutenant Coburn Clark King

Flight Lieutenant Coburn Clark King

Coburn Clark King was born on 28 April 1908 in Oregon, Holt County, Missouri, USA the youngest of the six children of Alonzo Wilmer King (1850-1930) and his second wife Julia Ellen King née Thuma (...

Person, Armed Forces, USA

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Essex Regiment

Essex Regiment

The regiment was formed from the union of the 44th (East Essex) Regiment of Foot and the 56th (West Essex) Regiment of Foot. Following action in all major conflicts it was gradually disbanded in th...

Group, Armed Forces, Belgium, France

2 memorials