Soldier and traitor. Born Connecticut. In the American War of Independence Arnold started in the American army where he distinguished himself but then defected to the British, Died 62 Gloucester Place.
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Major General Benedict Arnold
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Benedict Arnold
"American patriot" is a bit rich, for a turncoat. This is where he died. 201...
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Thomas Edward Rendle, VC
Awarded the VC for his heroism on 20 November 1914, age 29, while serving in the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. "As a stretcher bearer he spent the day rescuing many comrades, during this actio...
Guy Penrose Gibson
Wing Commander. Born Simla, India. Leader of the Dambusters Raid for which he was awarded the V.C. Died when his plane crashed in the Netherlands returning from a bombing raid in Germany. Played by...
J. Dempsey
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
G. Shingfield
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Free French Forces
Formed, in concept at least, on 18 June 1940 in de Gaulle's 'Appeal of 18 June' speech. Free French units operated as auxiliary forces to the British Royal Navy, the Royal Canadian Navy, the Royal...
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