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British armed forces in Korean War

Categories: Armed Forces

Countries: Korea

81,084 British servicemen served in the theatre of operations. 1,106 were killed in action. Thousands were wounded and 1,060 suffered as prisoners of war.

At its source, the National Army Museum, this image is captioned: "Troops from 1st Battalion, The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own), on the march, 1950 (c)".

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British armed forces in Korean War

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Korean War memorial

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G. R. Simmons

G. R. Simmons

Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
S. G. Sparkes

S. G. Sparkes

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
H. W. Harding

H. W. Harding

Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Scotland Yard

Scotland Yard

The first headquarters of the Metropolitan Police were named after the entrance on Great Scotland Yard. In about 1890 they moved from here to new premises by Norman Shaw on the Victoria Embankment,...

Place, Armed Forces

1 memorial
W. C. Clarke

W. C. Clarke

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

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Spiers and Pond

Spiers and Pond

This Ruislip website refers to a lost S&P war memorial and gives some historical information, stating "They were well-known wine merchants and railway caterers as well as owning their own resta...

Group, Commerce, Food & Drink

1 memorial
John Ball

John Ball

Born St Albans.  As a priest he followed the Lollard doctrine which advocated social equality and hence was imprisoned several times.  This was where he was when the Peasants' Revolt began.  The Ke...

Person, Politics & Administration, Religion

1 memorial
John Ravera

John Ravera

Sculptor. Born Surrey, educated Camberwell, lived Bexleyheath. Other work in London: 'In Town' at the southern end of Battersea Bridge.

Person, Sculpture

2 memorials
John Wesley Seale

John Wesley Seale

Sculptor. Born Wiltshire. His son, J. H. G. and his grandsons, J. H. and A. B., all became sculptors. John Wesley died at home, Swiss Cottage, Jardin Street, Albany Road, Camberwell.

Person, Sculpture

19 memorials
Tottenham Outrage - Woodford

Tottenham Outrage - Woodford

IG8, Oak Hill, 96

The wording on the plaque does not make it clear that Lepidus died by suicide, which is our understanding, having read a number of tellin...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator