Person    | Male  Born 1579  Died /2/1652

Sir Jacob Astley

Categories: Armed Forces

Jacob Astley, 1st Baron Astley of Reading was a Royalist commander in the English Civil War. Born Norfolk. Served Charles I loyally and, when the cause was lost, retired to Maidstone.

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Sir Jacob Astley

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Chelsea Pensioner statue

Commissioned by the Royal Hospital Chelsea to commemorate the Second Millenni...

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General Sir Nicholas Houghton

General Sir Nicholas Houghton

GCB CBE ADC Gen, Chief of the Defence Staff in 2014.

Person, Armed Forces

1 memorial
L. A. Marlow

L. A. Marlow

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
Brigadier Andrew Henry Parker Bowles, OBE

Brigadier Andrew Henry Parker Bowles, OBE

Born into an elite horsey family, close to the royals. 1960 commissioned into the Royal Horse Guards and stayed in the mounted services for much of his military career, based at Hyde Park Barracks....

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
J. F. Collins

J. F. Collins

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial