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J. T. Preston

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J. T. Preston
Either lost his life, or gave distinguished service to the London Fire Brigade, and was buried in the Highgate Cemetery plot between 1884 and 1955.

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J. T. Preston

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London Fire Brigade - Highgate Cemetery

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Lilian Gladys Hawkridge

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L. W. G. Wilson

L. W. G. Wilson

Station Officer -  One of two men (with Frederick Mitchell) who gave their lives at Soho Fire Station on 7th October 1940. London Fire Journal gives his name as William Wilson. See Mitchell for som...

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Sir Julian Stephen Alfred Hodge

Sir Julian Stephen Alfred Hodge

Julian Stephen Alfred Hodge was born 15 October 1904 in Camberwell, the second of the seven children of Alfred Edward Hodge (1882-1950) and Jane Emily Hodge née Simcocks (1877-1946). His birth was ...

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Stn. O. Thomas Carter

Stn. O. Thomas Carter

Fire fighter who died as a result of a fire at Wyndham Road, SE5.

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1 memorial
Auxiliary Firemen Victor Bruce Wratten

Auxiliary Firemen Victor Bruce Wratten

From the Sub Fire Station 6W, Cheyne Place. Died in a fire which took the lives of seven firemen, known as "The Wednesday".

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Captain William Bligh

Captain William Bligh

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Louiza Zervos

Louiza Zervos

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1 memorial