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USAAF - European HQ

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Countries: USA

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The HQ of the United States Army Air Forces moved from London to Camp Griffiss in Bushy Park and then, following the success of D-Day, to France.

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
USAAF - European HQ

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Camp Griffiss, Block A, NE corner

{On the left side:} This is the site of the north east corner of "A" block, C...

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Camp Griffiss, Block A, NW corner

{On the left side:} This is the site of the north west corner of “A” block, C...

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Camp Griffiss, Block A, SE corner

{On the left side:} This is the site of the south east corner of “A” block, C...

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Camp Griffiss, Block A, SW corner

{On the left side:} This is the site of the south west corner of “A” block, C...

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Camp Griffiss, Block B, NE corner

{On the left side:} This is the site of the north east corner of "B" block, C...

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Major Huntly Wilson MacPherson, MC

Major Huntly Wilson MacPherson, MC

Huntly Wilson MacPherson was born circa 1891 the son of Lieutenant Colonel Duncan MacPherson. He was married to Emma Rose Owen Wilson and lived at 548 Bessemer Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. As ...

Person, Armed Forces, Canada, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
C. E. Glass

C. E. Glass

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
Afghan War

Afghan War

456 UK military died in Afghanistan during this war.

Event, Armed Forces, Tragedy, Afghanistan

1 memorial
F. F. Baker

F. F. Baker

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
Women's Royal Naval Service

Women's Royal Naval Service

The Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS; popularly and officially known as the Wrens) was the women's branch of the Royal Navy. First formed in 1917 for WW1, it was disbanded in 1919, then revived in...

Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial

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Metropolitan Drinking Fountain - jubilee

Metropolitan Drinking Fountain - jubilee

EC3, Royal Exchange Buildings

{On long, low bronze plaques, one on each face, starting at the south and going clockwise:} To commemorate the jubilee of The Metropolit...

2 subjects commemorated, 6 creators
Chiswick war memorial - Burlington Lane

Chiswick war memorial - Burlington Lane

W4, Burlington Lane

{Main monument:} Chiswick memorial of the Great War 1914 1918 Homes of rest for Chiswick disabled men of His Majesty's forces and their f...

3 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
George Croydon Marks

George Croydon Marks

SE18, Artillery Square, Royal Arsenal, Greenwich Heritage Centre

The plaque is in the dimly lit museum of Greenwich Heritage Centre.

1 subject commemorated
Camp Griffiss, Block B, SW corner

Camp Griffiss, Block B, SW corner

TW11, Bushy Park

There were 16 of these open-book style ground plaques, marking the corners of blocks A - D, the 4 main large blocks of buildings in WW2 C...

3 subjects commemorated
Heath & (Old) Hampstead Society / Hampstead Plaque Fund

Heath & (Old) Hampstead Society / Hampstead Plaque Fund

The Hampstead Plaque fund was set up, many years ago, by Ralph Wade and has been administered by the Society ever since.

Group, Community / Clubs, History

39 memorials