Group    From 1688  To 1968

Lancashire Fusiliers

Categories: Armed Forces

A line infantry regiment of the British Army. It had many different titles throughout its 280 years of existence. It eventually amalgamated with the other regiments of the Fusilier Brigade to form the current Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Lancashire Fusiliers

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Private John Lynn VC

The plaque is on the ground near the Lewisham war memorial.

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Captain Edward Alfred Shaw

Captain Edward Alfred Shaw

Edward Alfred Shaw was born on 16 May 1892 in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, the eldest of the ten children of the Reverend Edward Domett Shaw (1860-1937) and Agnes Shaw née Gilbey (1867-1944)....

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
A. H. Kirby

A. H. Kirby

Employed at the Holloway tram garage. Served and was killed in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Lt-Col Samuel Richards

Lt-Col Samuel Richards

Commanding officer of the Bloomsbury Rifles 1880–98.

Person, Armed Forces

1 memorial
Frederick, Duke of York

Frederick, Duke of York

Born St James's Palace, the second and favourite son of George III. Card gambler. Fought a duel on Wimbledon Common. Commander-in-Chief of the British Army, 1795 - 1809 and 1811 - 1827. Died, heavi...

Person, Armed Forces, Royalty

2 memorials
Board of Ordnance / Royal Army Ordnance Corps

Board of Ordnance / Royal Army Ordnance Corps

Responsible for the supply of armaments and munitions to the army and the navy, based in the Tower of London and also used Verbruggen's House at the Woolwich Arsenal until 1939. Disbanded in 1855 d...

Group, Armed Forces

4 memorials