Lost in WW2
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
submarine Oxley
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National Submarine War Memorial
The bronze relief depicts, in cross section, the interior of a submarine in w...
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Ship Successe
Ship originally built as the Bradford. Referred to 4 times in Pepys' diary. Was in harbour from November 1658 and was paid off at a cost of £3228. Colonel John Birch and Sir Richard Browne were t...
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Empire Day
Created by Reginald Brabazon, cleverly designed to coincide with Queen Victoria's birthday. In 1958 it was renamed Commonwealth Day and in 1977 the date moved to the second Monday in March.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Born New York City as Eleanor Roosevelt. Went to finishing school in England. In 1905 at her wedding to her distant cousin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, she was given away by her uncle, President Theodor...
David Grant
Borough Councillor. He was Mayor of the Royal Borough of Greenwich in 2012.
Norwegian Government-in-exile
The Norwegian government and parliament refused to accept a German ultimatum to form a new government under Nazi control. King Haakon VII and his son Crown Prince Olav were forced to leave Norway a...
Phoebe Beasley
As Phoebe Cox in Walsall she met and married Rev. Thomas Beasley. A member of the Uxbridge Congregational Church for 70 years, she died aged 97.
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