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R. E. Preston

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Commemorated on a memorial as having died in WW2.

R. E. Preston
Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

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R. E. Preston

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Hendon war memorial - WW2

The Listing entry informs: "After the Second World War a stone block was adde...

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The potential for aircraft was recognised and so the Royal Flying Corps was established by a charter signed by King George V on 13 April 1912.  the first 'wing' (ho ho) was formed out of the Air Ba...

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W1, Soho Square, 31-32

The lettering is above the right-most potted scrub. Incidentally, the photograph of the building catches a typical London sight - a van d...

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This mural depicts the 4 mop tops around two walls of the front area. We spent some entertaining time on Trip Adviser for this tourist ho...

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