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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

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90th Light Infantry

90th Light Infantry

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1 memorial
Private William Caswell

Private William Caswell

William Caswell was born on 26 June 1887 in Kensington, one of the twelve children of George Caswell (1851-1891) and Helenor Caswell née Lorraine (1850-1930). His birth was registered in the 3rd qu...

Person, Armed Forces, France, India

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Private Edward Cox

Private Edward Cox

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Person, Armed Forces, Ireland

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
A. C. Richardson

A. C. Richardson

J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Private Frank David Chubb

Private Frank David Chubb

Frank David Chubb was born on 30 August 1882 in Willesden, Middlesex (now Greater London), the son of George Edward Hurrell Chubb (1851-1941) and Elizabeth Chubb née Staddon (1851-1942). His birth ...

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial

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Earl and Countess Mountbatten

Earl and Countess Mountbatten

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