Place    From 1914  To 1918

H.M.S. Victory VI

Categories: Armed Forces, Education

Place

During WW1 Crystal Palace was used as a training establishment for the Royal Navy. It was officially known as H.M.S. Victory VI, and informally as HMS Crystal Palace. 125,000 officers and men were trained here.

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H.M.S. Victory VI

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HMS Crystal Palace

This trophy was originally placed on the old quarter-deck (presumably constru...

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S. Holloway

S. Holloway

Employed at the Streatham bus garage. Served and was killed in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Richard Savage, fourth Earl Rivers

Richard Savage, fourth Earl Rivers

Governor of the Tower of London, soldier who fought in Ireland for William III and notorious womanizer. Birth date uncertain. Died at home at Ealing Grove, Middlesex.

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
A. J. Watson

A. J. Watson

Middlesex Rgt.. Fought but did not die in WW1

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
Private Joseph Oliver

Private Joseph Oliver

Joseph Oliver was born in 1880 in Bronygarth, Shropshire, a son of John Oliver and Ann Oliver née Hughes. His birth was registered in the 3rd quarter of 1880 in the Oswestry Registration District, ...

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
W. L. Sutton

W. L. Sutton

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial