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Jessie Asser

War dead non-military, WW2 i

Commemorated on a memorial as being a civilian who was killed in WW2. Includes mercantile marines and emergency services personnel.

Jessie Asser
Aged 33.

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Jessie Asser

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Bethnal Green WW2 disaster - monument

We have transcribed all the names and the main plaque. Scattered across the t...

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H. J. Kerswell

H. J. Kerswell

Served in the Army. Name out of sequence on the Charlton war memorial.

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War dead, WW1
1 memorial
John Morgan French
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
E. Gover

E. Gover

Name on one of the main panels of the East Ham WW1 memorial.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Sir Osbert Sitwell

Sir Osbert Sitwell

Born 3 Arlington Street. Writer, famed for his collaborations with his sister Edith and brother Sacheverell. He wrote the libretto for Sir William Walton’s oratorio, Belshazzar’s Feast. Died Monteg...

Person, Literature, Music / songs, Italy

3 memorials
J. Feord

J. Feord

Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial

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John Galsworthy

John Galsworthy

NW3, Admiral's Walk, Admiral's House & Grove Lodge

Galsworthy was not well enough to go to the ceremony to receive his Nobel Prize for Literature, so they brought it to him at his home here.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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
Fm. Trevor Paul Carvosso

Fm. Trevor Paul Carvosso

Fireman killed in the Dudgeon's Wharf explosion. Andrew Behan has researched Carvosso: Fireman Trevor Paul Carvosso was born on 3 April 1946 and his birth was registered in East Ham. He was one of...

Person, Emergency Services, Tragedy

3 memorials
Emily Martin

Emily Martin

Killed, aged 44, in the Downhills shelter WW2 tragedy, 19 September 1940.

Person

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
World War 1

World War 1

We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came along at which point it was renamed as World War One or the First World War. But the term was first used in print in 1920...

Event, Armed Forces, Tragedy

403 memorials