Awarded the VC for his heroism on 25 April 1915, age 36, while serving in the Lancashire Fusiliers. "[Despite] deadly fire from hidden machine guns and being severely wounded he continued to lead his men. The cliffs were gained and the position maintained. (Gallipoli)". Freemason at: №2440, Invicta Lodge.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Cuthbert Bromley, VC
Commemorated ati
Freemason VCs - N2 - Bent, Bloomfield, Bromley
Spencer John Bent, 1-2 November 1914, Age 23, The East Lancashire Regiment, A...
Other Subjects
Lieutenant Commander Roy S. Kerridge
Roy Sheldrake Kerridge, RNR (Royal Naval Reserve). He was killed while attempting to defuse a parachute mine which fell in Wright Road. As a result of the explosion 122 houses were destroyed or mad...
1st (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)
A Battalion that was part of the United Kingdom's Territorial Force which served in WW1 and became part of the Territorial Army in October 1921. Their Wikipedia page gives details of how the Battli...
J. W. McIntosh
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Robert Gee, VC
Awarded the VC for his heroism on 30 November 1917, age 41, while serving in the Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). "Most conspicuous bravery, initiative and determination. When brigade HQ ...
Geo. W. Clough
Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.
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Bromley Town pump
BR1, Market Square, 20 - 25
For another lovely Gothic pump, possibly the same model, see Enfield Market.
Sir John Soane statue
EC2, Lothbury, Bank of England
Soane designed the Bank of England in 1793. It was rebuilt between the wars and little of Soane's acclaimed design remains; there is this...
Dr. Charles Burney
Born Shrewsbury. Music historian. Father of Fanny Burney. In 1783 he was appointed organist at Chelsea College where he lived for the rest of his life, dying there in 1814.See Caroline's Miscel...
The Queen's Regiment
Army regiment formed through the amalgamation of the four regiments of the Home Counties Brigade. Eventually it was amalgamated with the Royal Hampshire Regiment to form the Princess of Wales's Roy...
Thomas Hood
EC2, Poultry, The Ned Hotel (ex Midland Bank HQ)
In a house on this site Thomas Hood was born 23rd May 1799. The Corporation of the City of London
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