Born Ireland. Senior army officer in WW1, commanding the Fifth Army, not particularly successfully. Died in London.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
General Sir Hubert Gough, GCMC, KCB, KCVO
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Hubert Gough & Hornsey WW1 dead
This double plaque, the foundation stone, is under the window on the right. ...
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Ian Fleming
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Admiral Robert Blake
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13 London firemen & women & 21 Beckenham firemen killed
32 firemen and 2 firewomen, including: Hilda Dupree, Winifred Peters, three crews from Beckenham along with several other more local crews from Hackney and Homerton. More information at Firemen Re...
W. B. Smith
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.