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R. J. Beesley

Categories: Armed Forces

Countries: South Africa

War dead, Other war i

Commemorated on a memorial as having died in a war, not WW1 or WW2.

R. J. Beesley

Resident of Willesden who volunteered and died in the Anglo Boer War, 1899-1900.

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R. J. Beesley

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Willesden Boer War memorial

In 1997 someone saw this plaque and posted about it on an on-line forum, with...

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Tom Fletcher Mayson, VC

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Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
Able Seaman Albert Edward Lambert

Able Seaman Albert Edward Lambert

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Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
John Stanhope Collings-Wells, VC

John Stanhope Collings-Wells, VC

Awarded the VC for his heroism on 22-27 March 1918, aged 37, while serving in the Bedfordshire Regiment. "After six days’ continuous fighting, he led the attack, and even when severely wounded he c...

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
L. Lassman

L. Lassman

Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial

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5th (Volunteer) The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers

Formed as part of the reforms of the British Army that saw the creation of 'large infantry regiments', by the amalgamation of the four English Fusilier regiment.

Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial
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EC4, Fleet Street, Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese

When they add Charles III we wonder if they will remember to also increment the "15" on this sign.

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Private Joseph Oliver

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Joseph Oliver was born in 1880 in Bronygarth, Shropshire, a son of John Oliver and Ann Oliver née Hughes. His birth was registered in the 3rd quarter of 1880 in the Oswestry Registration District, ...

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Tony Hancock

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6 memorials
Sir Alexander Graham

Sir Alexander Graham

Lord Mayor, 1990 - 91. Alderman in the City of London in 1996. Made Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE) in 1990.

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3 memorials