Crew member of the 'Olga'. Died during the voyage bringing Cleopatra's Needle to London.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
William Askin
Commemorated ati
Cleopatra's needle - crew members lost
{A list of 6 names, oddly not in alphabetical sequence - see Subjects commemo...
Other Subjects
1 memorial
Brixton nail bomb
The bomb which injured 48 people, was planted by neo-Nazi bomber David Copeland. Copeland, who was also responsible for the nail bomb attacks in Brick Lane (24 April) and at the Admiral Duncan pub...
2 memorials
Richard Aylmore
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
1 memorial
John Gregory
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
1 memorial
James Foster
Ghost Bikes provides a lot of info on James. He worked at Mosquito Bikes on Essex Road and was the inspiration for the original Ghost Cycle website in the UK.
1 memorial
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Lieutenant Ernest John Dodd
Ernest John Dodd was born on 26 May 1892, the only child of John Henry Dodd (1851-1917) and Emma Eliza Dodd née Hewins (1858-1944). His birth was registered in the 2nd quarter of 1892 in the St Geo...
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Richard Todd
Actor. Born in Dublin. During WW2 he served in the parachute regiment, and was one of the first to land in Normandy during Operation Overlord. He took up acting after the war, and one of his early ...
1 memorial
Association of Ukrainians in Great Britain
The Association of Ukrainians in Great Britain (AUGB) is the largest representative body for Ukrainians and those of Ukrainian descent in the UK. It exists to develop, promote and support the inter...
1 memorial
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