Group    From 1919 

RAF Benevolent Fund

Categories: Armed Forces, Philanthropy

Created by Lord Trenchard to provide direct welfare assistance to those of the extended Royal Air Force family in need or distress.

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RAF Benevolent Fund

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Bomber Command Memorial

The campaign to bomb civilians was so controversial that the bombers were giv...

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H. G. Hartwell

H. G. Hartwell

Member of the staff of A. W. Gamage Ltd and/or Benetfink & Co. Ltd. Killed in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Royal Marine Light Infantry

Royal Marine Light Infantry

The history of the Royal Marines that were formed on 28 October 1664 and whom are still serving to the present day can be found on their Wikipedia page.  In 1804 the Royal Marine Artillery (RMA) w...

Group, Armed Forces, Belgium, China/Hong Kong, Egypt, France, Japan, South Africa, Turkey

1 memorial
Crimean War

Crimean War

War between Russia and an alliance of France, Germany, Britain, Turkey and the Kingdom of Sardinia. Major battles include those at Alma, Inkerman and Sebastopol, where they still occasionally find ...

Event, Armed Forces, Crimea, Russia, Turkey

6 memorials
L. W. Metcalfe

L. W. Metcalfe

Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
George Alfred Brown

George Alfred Brown

Group Captain George Alfred Brown, DFC, was born 6 July 1912 in India and our Picture source gives details of his career in the Royal Air Force. This confirms that he was one of the 2,937 airmen wh...

Person, Armed Forces, India

War served, WW2
1 memorial