Promoted to Major-General after his service at Abu Klea, Sudan.
Born at Sparsholt, Hampshire. Died travelling from Khartoum to Korti and was buried near the wells at Jakdul.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Sir Herbert Stewart
Commemorated ati
Herbert Stewart monument
The medallion was sculpted in 1886. Chelsea says: "It appears to be based on...
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T. W. Latimer
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
F. Wilmot Page
Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.
H. J. Cheyney
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Sir William Leishman
Born Glasgow. With the army in India where he developed an interest in kala azar. This and his anti-typhoid work are his achievements. He remained with the army medical service throughout his career.
West Ham Pals
The 13th Battalion (West Ham) of the Essex Regiment, raised by the mayor of the borough. Volunteers from all over east London answered the call, leaving their families, jobs and their favourite foo...
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