George William Tofery was born in Bromley, Kent, a son of John and Ellen Maria Tofery. When he enlisted for 7 years, with a further 5 years in the Reserves, on 3 April 1907 in the East Surrey Regi...

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William Freer Lucas

His obituary in the BMJ includes a poem in Latin. For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.

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Second Lieutenant James Philip Sidney Streatfeild was born on 5 November 1879 at 23 Grafton Square, Clapham Common, the third of the seven children of Arthur Ogle Streatfeild (1848-1927) and Lydia ...

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War dead, WW1

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Frederick William Lumsden, VC

Awarded the VC for his heroism on 3 April 1917, age 44, while serving in the Royal Marine Artillery. "For retrieving six enemy field guns under intense enemy fire. By force of example, utter determ...

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War dead, WW1

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William Fensome

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Mackenzie Road V2 bomb

At 9.26pm on 26 December 1944, the V2 rocket missile exploded at the junction of Mackenzie and Chalfont Roads. Over 340 people were casualties, which included 73 deaths and 86 suffering from sever ...

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