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Chinese members of Swire who died in WW1 or WW2

Countries: China/Hong Kong

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Chinese members of Swire who died in WW1 or WW2

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Swire war memorial - 1

The names are grouped by brief company identifier, which we’ve recognised as ...

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Swire war memorial - 2

The names, given on the other plaque, are not Chinese (being Smith, etc.) so ...

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Royal Marines killed in South Africa and China

Royal Marines killed in South Africa and China

Killed in action or died of wounds or disease.

Group, Africa, China/Hong Kong

1 memorial
Hu Ding Yi

Hu Ding Yi

Ambassador of The People's Republic of China.

Person, Politics & Administration, China/Hong Kong

1 memorial
W. P. Bruce

W. P. Bruce

CN Co. Wharfinger Sh'ai. Andrew Behan has researched this man: William Peter Bruce was born on 14 October 1892 in Seacombe, Cheshire, the eldest son of Thomas Bruce and Marguirite Jane Bruce née P...

Person, China/Hong Kong

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Richard Hughes (journalist)

Richard Hughes (journalist)

Richard Joseph Hughes CBE was an Australian journalist who spent much of his life in the Far East as correspondent for The Times and other publications. Generally considered to be a British spy and...

Person, Espionage, Journalism / Publishing, Australia, China/Hong Kong

1 memorial
Major General Charles George Gordon

Major General Charles George Gordon

Army officer. Made his military reputation in China. Achieved lasting fame through his death at the siege of Khartoum. His name, and his marching band (which performs annually at the Whitehall sta...

Person, Armed Forces, China/Hong Kong, Sudan

4 memorials

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IC - Roger Bacon

IC - Roger Bacon

SW7, Imperial College Road, Observatory Road, Chemistry RCS

From the Imperial College website: The Royal College of Science building was completed in 1906 ….. The building was designed by architect...

1 subject commemorated
Marc Bolan - N16

Marc Bolan - N16

N16, Stoke Newington Common, 25

He was here for his first 15 years.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Guy Fawkes

Guy Fawkes

Born a protestant in York but became a Catholic when his widowed mother married a Catholic. A professional soldier, he fought for Spain but when he realised that Spain would not invade Britain and ...

Person, Execution, Nationalism, Seriously Famous

1 memorial
Windrush & Commonwealth NHS Nurses and Midwives Statue

Windrush & Commonwealth NHS Nurses and Midwives Statue

N19, Magdala Avenue, Whittington Hospital

London Post has drawings for the sculpture and informs "16 pieces of granite, and is 7ft high x 7ft wide to commemorate the 7 decades of ...

2 subjects commemorated, 6 creators
Steve Biko

Steve Biko

W10, Ladbroke Grove, Steve Biko Court

Steve Biko Court This estate is named in commemoration of Steve Biko, a leading figure in the Black Consciousness Movement of Azania (Sou...

2 subjects commemorated