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Auxiliary Fireman George Eric Goldsmith

Categories: Emergency Services

War dead non-military, WW2 i

Commemorated on a memorial as being a civilian who was killed in WW2. Includes mercantile marines and emergency services personnel.

Auxiliary Fireman George Eric Goldsmith

From the Sub Fire Station 6W, Cheyne Place. Died in a fire which took the lives of seven firemen, known as "The Wednesday".

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

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Francis Joseph Wingfield

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1 memorial
Oliver James Steele

Oliver James Steele

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War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Samuel Joseph Gray

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War dead non-military, WW2
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Claudia Jones

Claudia Jones

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Wilfrid Brambell

Wilfrid Brambell

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1 memorial