Person    | Male  Born 16/10/1923  Died 2/7/2009

Stanley Carter

Stanley Carter

Local politician. Born Bradford. Graduated from Ruskin College, Oxford. Served in the navy during WW2 and later worked in the newspaper industry for more than 20 years.

First elected to Enfield Council in 1978 and represented Jubilee Ward and later Southbury Ward 1994 - 2002. Chair of the Edmonton Labour Party and a local councillor for many years. Mayor of Enfield, 1998-9. Made a freeman of the borough in 2003. It was as a veteran of the Arctic Convoy campaign that he, in 2003, arranged the memorial.  Died Enfield.

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WW2 Arctic Convoys memorial

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Issy Smith, VC

Issy Smith, VC

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War served, WW1
2 memorials
David Nelson, VC

David Nelson, VC

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Person, Armed Forces, France, Ireland

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
L. G. Morgan

L. G. Morgan

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
Sir Roderic Maxwell Hill

Sir Roderic Maxwell Hill

Air Chief Marshall.  Born Hampstead.  Fought in both world wars, earning his wings in 1916.  On retirement became Rector of the Imperial College of Science and Technology 1948 - 54, Vice-Chancellor...

Person, Armed Forces, Education

1 memorial
Field Marshal Allenby

Field Marshal Allenby

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Person, Armed Forces, Africa, Egypt, France

2 memorials