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Eugene Paul Bennett, VC

Categories: Armed Forces

War served, WW1 i

Commemorated on a memorial as having served in, and survived, WW1.

Eugene Paul Bennett, VC

Awarded the VC for his heroism on 5 November 1916, age 24, while serving in the Worcester Regiment. "He advanced at the head [of his men] and secured the objective, consolidating his position and although wounded he remained in command setting an example of cheerfulness and resolution. (Le Transloy, France)". Freemason at: №58, Lodge of Felicity.

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Eugene Paul Bennett, VC

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Freemason VCs - N1 - Addison, Belcher, Bennett

William Robert Fountaine Addison, 9 April 1916, Age 32, Army Chaplains’ Depar...

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Frank Wearne, VC

Frank Wearne, VC

Soldier. Born Frank Bernard Wearne. He was a second lieutenant in the 3rd Battalion of the Essex Regiment. At Loos in France, he commanded a raid on the enemy trenches. Initially he was able to hol...

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
R. C. Essery

R. C. Essery

J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Fredk. C. Tout

Fredk. C. Tout

Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Victor Ralph Farley Chipperfield

Victor Ralph Farley Chipperfield

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1. Victor Ralph Farley Chipperfield was born on 21 August 1897, a son of Henry William Chipperfield (b. circa ...

Person, Armed Forces, Emergency Services

War served, WW1
1 memorial
Dame Katharine Furse

Dame Katharine Furse

Born Katharine Symonds in Bristol. She spent most of her early life in Switzerland and Italy. She joined the Red Cross Voluntary Aid Department in 1909, and at the outbreak of WW1, she headed the f...

Person, Armed Forces, Italy, Switzerland

1 memorial

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Kilburn Bridge

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Billy Smart's Circus

The first appearance of the Billy Smart Circus was at Southall Park.

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2 memorials
Geraldine Campbell Conroy

Geraldine Campbell Conroy

WC2, Duncannon Street, behind St. Martin-in-the-fields

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Frederick Joseph Ryan Jr.

Frederick Joseph Ryan Jr.

Known as Fred Ryan. Was Reagan's Chief of Staff. Chairman of the Board of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation. His Wikipedia page gives much information about him.

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1 memorial