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British Navy, officers & men who lost lives in submarines, WW1&2

Categories: Armed Forces

The British Navy is known as the Senior Service because it is the oldest of the British armed services (not because it was named after the cigarettes).

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
British Navy, officers & men who lost lives in submarines, WW1&2

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National Submarine War Memorial

The bronze relief depicts, in cross section, the interior of a submarine in w...

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Falklands War

Falklands War

Died: 649 Argentinians, 255 British, 3 civilian Falkland Islanders. 

Event, Armed Forces, Tragedy, Argentina

6 memorials
W. E. Johnson

W. E. Johnson

J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Gunner Thomas Sawyer William Robinson

Gunner Thomas Sawyer William Robinson

Thomas Sawyer William Robinson was born on 25 October 1906 the second of the nine children of John Sawyer William Robinson (1882-1948) and Lilian Kate Robinson née Merrick (1884-1951).  His birth w...

Person, Armed Forces, Germany

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Admiral Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe

Admiral Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe

Naval officer.  Born London. Served in the American War of Independence and French Revolutionary Wars.  Died at home in Grafton Street.  William, 5th Viscount Howe was his younger brother.

Person, Armed Forces

1 memorial
Special Operations Executive (SOE)

Special Operations Executive (SOE)

Spies, basically (but see below), working for the UK in WW2. Formed by Churchill and variously known as "Churchill's Secret Army", "The Baker Street Irregulars", the Pythonesque "Ministry of Ungent...

Group, Armed Forces, Espionage, France, Germany

10 memorials