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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W. J. Baker

W. J. Baker

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
21st Battalion (First Surrey Rifles)

21st Battalion (First Surrey Rifles)

London unit which served in WW1.

Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial
Francis W. Fletcher

Francis W. Fletcher

Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Rifleman James Barrow Davies

Rifleman James Barrow Davies

James Barrow Davies was born in 1885. His birth was registered in the 3rd quarter of 1885 in the West Derby registration district in Liverpool, Lancashire (now Merseyside). He was the son of James ...

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
A. C. Browning

A. C. Browning

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

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial

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Minnie Baker

Minnie Baker

Aged 14.

Person

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Francoise Dahan

Francoise Dahan

Non-British, killed by the Bali bomb.

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
Sir Osbert Sitwell

Sir Osbert Sitwell

Born 3 Arlington Street. Writer, famed for his collaborations with his sister Edith and brother Sacheverell. He wrote the libretto for Sir William Walton’s oratorio, Belshazzar’s Feast. Died Monteg...

Person, Literature, Music / songs, Italy

3 memorials
Claudia Fontaine

Claudia Fontaine

Claudia Fontaine was an backing vocalist from Peckham, London. Guardian obituary. The plaque has Fontaine spelt as Fontayne.

Person, Music / songs

1 memorial