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Categories: Armed Forces

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London unit which served in WW1.

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Voluntary Aid Detachments

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London Troops War Memorial

Designed by Aston Webb with figures by Alfred Drury. The Duke of York who un...

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18th Battalion (London Irish Rifles)

18th Battalion (London Irish Rifles)

The 18th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (London Irish Rifles) was formed on 1 April 1908 by the amalgamation of regiments under the Territorial and Reserve Forces Act 1907. Both ...

Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial
Lieutenant Charles Pope, VC

Lieutenant Charles Pope, VC

Lieutenant Charles Pope, Australian Imperial Force (Western Australia), 15th April 1917. From East London Advertiser: "Pope, a one-time London bobby, was born in Mile End in March, 1883. He emigra...

Person, Armed Forces, Australia

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Flight Lieutenant Charles Cholmondeley

Flight Lieutenant Charles Cholmondeley

Cholmondeley and Ewen Montagu conceived the idea behind Operation Mincemeat and carried it out. He joined the Royal Air Force Voluntary Reserve (RAFVR) in 1939 and was commissioned as a pilot offi...

Person, Armed Forces

1 memorial
H.M.S. Victory VI

H.M.S. Victory VI

During WW1 Crystal Palace was used as a training establishment for the Royal Navy. It was officially known as H.M.S. Victory VI, and informally as HMS Crystal Palace. 125,000 officers and men were ...

Place, Armed Forces, Education

1 memorial
T. Sears

T. Sears

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