1940

Elizabeth Wright

Categories: Tragedy

War dead non-military, WW2 i

Commemorated on a memorial as being a civilian who was killed in WW2. Includes mercantile marines and emergency services personnel.

Killed in the Camberwell Green air-raid, aged 48.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Elizabeth Wright

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Wedding party WW2 air raid

{Plaque on the upright element:} In memory of the people of Camberwell who di...

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Sapper McLaren

Royal Engineer killed by an exploding bomb while assisting in the attempt to disarm it. Andrew Behan has kindly carried out some research on this man: Sapper Edward McLaren was born about 1918 in ...

Person, Armed Forces, Tragedy, Scotland

War dead, WW2

1 memorial

Great Plague

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Event, Medicine, Tragedy

1 memorial

Raymond Ronald Wagner was born on 18 January 1936 in Gratiot, Licking County, Ohio, USA, the son of Kenneth Wayne Wagner (1917-1981) and Mary E. Wagner née Odlivac (1916-2010). In October 1955 he m...

Person, Aviation, Tragedy, Scotland, USA

1 memorial

Javed Sumbal

34 years old, Sumbal worked as a bike courier for Darwin's Deli in Barnardo Street, Shadwell. The inquest concluded that on his way to work at 8.20am he had miscalculated the time available to cros...

Person, Cyclist, Tragedy

1 memorial

James Walker

Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial