Town in Egypt. The name means 'two worlds'. It was the scene of two battles in 1942, fought by Britain and its allies against the axis of Germany and Italy.
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El Alamein
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El Alamein stone
{Inscription in the steel panel at the front of the memorial:} Harrow honours...
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War dead, WW2
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Francis W. Fletcher
Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Lieutenant Colonel Bruce Charles Downs
Bruce Charles Downs was born on 24 June 1916 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA, the second of the three children of Bruce George Downs (1890-1966) and Lena Vivian Downs née Bright (b.1896...
War served, WW2
1 memorial
Previously viewed
1 memorial
Southwark mothers and children
"splendid struggling mothers of Southwark and their children"
1 memorial
2 memorials
Lord Beaverbrook
Newspaper publisher and politician. Born William Maxwell Aitken in Maple, Ontario. He came to Britain in 1910, and served as an MP 1911-16. In 1919, he took over The Daily Express, and later founde...
Person, Journalism / Publishing, Politics & Administration, Canada
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2 memorials
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