Person    | Male  Died 16/4/1941

William MacGovan

Categories: Armed Forces

War dead non-military, WW2 i

Commemorated on a memorial as being a civilian who was killed in WW2. Includes mercantile marines and emergency services personnel.

William MacGovan

Had served in the Duke of Cornwall's L.I. At the time of his death was an in-pensioner at Chelsea Hospital and a patient in the Infirmary.

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William MacGovan

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Killed at Royal Hospital Chelsea - WW2

For more information about this plaque see the page for its WW1 names. The 1...

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1 memorial
Sir William Reid

Sir William Reid

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1 memorial
J. R. Bower
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1 memorial
E. J. Titcomb

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Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
F. S. White

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The inscription is on the pier to the right.  The one on the left is blank.  See also gate piers - south.

6 subjects commemorated
boundary crosses of old Croydon

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4 memorials
Tachbrook - Murray

Tachbrook - Murray

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1 subject commemorated
Civilian deaths in London caused by enemy action

Civilian deaths in London caused by enemy action

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109 memorials
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W2, Kensington Gardens

We always knew about this statue but only realised it was a memorial in October 2016 when it was nominated by sculptor Steven Claydon as ...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators