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Honourable Artillery Company

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London unit about which IanVisits writes "oldest surviving regiment in the British Army, and the second most senior in the Territorial Army. It has the rare distinction of having fought on both the Royalist and Parliamentary sides of the English Civil War." Served in WW1 with battle fronts in: Egypt, Palestine, Italy, France, Belgium, Aden, Syria. Its regimental memorial chapel is at St Botolphs.
See also the Archer memorial.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Honourable Artillery Company

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Finsbury war monument

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London Troops War Memorial

Designed by Aston Webb with figures by Alfred Drury. The Duke of York who un...

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St Botolph's information board

The church has two information boards, both of a standard design, which we wo...

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WW1 cross at St Botolph's

Unlike the majority of war memorials this was erected while the war continued...

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John Innes Brown III

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Person, Armed Forces, USA

War served, WW2
1 memorial
Private George Edward Lickfold

Private George Edward Lickfold

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Person, Armed Forces, Belgium

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
R. Cook

R. Cook

Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Rifleman Frederick Hayter

Rifleman Frederick Hayter

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Person, Armed Forces, Belgium

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Richd. S. Roper

Richd. S. Roper

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

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial

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Sloane Court East bomb - pavement plaque

Sloane Court East bomb - pavement plaque

SW1, Turk's Row

Refer to Sloane Court East V1 bomb for info about the event. The number of dead is not accurate on either plaque. At the time the death t...

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