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Servicemen of Deptford who died in WW1 and WW2

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"Deptford's tribute to her gallant sons who were faithful unto death".

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Servicemen of Deptford who died in WW1 and WW2

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Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries - Deptford war servicemen

The letters/numbers at the end of many of the entries refer to the location o...

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Deptford war memorial

The memorial is now in the Borough of Lewisham. Deptford ceased to exist as a...

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Victor Tyre Company

Victor Tyre Company

See Ian Visits for the history of this short-lived company and an advertisement with the same image as the mosaic. Our advertisement, from Grace's Guide - a magnificent resource, shows a different ...

Group, Commerce, Transport

1 memorial
Metropolitan Water Board

Metropolitan Water Board

Taken over by Thames Water.

Group, Commerce, Engineering

1 memorial
members of the Polytechnic lost in WW1 and WW2

members of the Polytechnic lost in WW1 and WW2

Was the Regent Street Polytechnic, now the University of Westminster.

Group

1 memorial
HMS Shrapnel

HMS Shrapnel

From Exploring East London: "During World War II the college was used by the armed forces for providing technical training for personnel; first by the RAF in 1940, then by the army in 1941 and then...

Group, Armed Forces, Education

1 memorial
R. Fus. (C. of L. Regt) 23rd Batn. - Service (1st Sportsmans)

R. Fus. (C. of L. Regt) 23rd Batn. - Service (1st Sportsmans)

Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regt) 23rd Batn. - Service (1st Sportsmans)

Group

1 memorial

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G. Simpson

G. Simpson

J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Battle of Abukir

Battle of Abukir

Part of the Napoleonic Wars.  The British fought the French at Abu Qir in Egypt and achieved a tactical victory.  Britain wanted to land troops on the beach and the French would prefer they stayed ...

Event, Armed Forces, Egypt

1 memorial
Oriolet Hospital and Convalescent Home

Oriolet Hospital and Convalescent Home

Founded and endowed by Arnold Frank Hills (1857–1927), MD of Thames Ironworks, sportsman (founder of West Ham FC), philanthropist, and promoter of vegetarianism. A centre of treatment for sick veg...

Group, Medicine

1 memorial
R. Ness

R. Ness

J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial