Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1. Nicholas William Dadson was born on 13 August 1879 one of the fourteen children of John Dadson (1843-1925) ...

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1

1 memorial

4th Prince of Wales's Own Gurkha Rifles

Group, Armed Forces, Nepal

1 memorial

Stones End fort

A parliamentary fort erected to defend London during the Civil War. The picture source website is fascinating but strangely we can't actually locate Stones End on the maps there. There used to be ...

Place, Armed Forces

1 memorial

William Robert Fountaine Addison, VC

Awarded the VC for his heroism on 9 April 1916, age 32, while serving in the Army Chaplains’ Department. "For his unceasing attention to the wounded... under incessant fire and with utter disregard...

Person, Armed Forces, Religion

War served, WW1

1 memorial

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Sir Thomas Brock

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