This war, the first UN action against aggression, has not officially ended but a ceasefire has held since 1953.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Korean War
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Fleet Air Arm
This bronze figure represents Daedalus, the Greek guy who crafted wings for h...
Korean War memorial
The phrase "distant obligation..." references a cabinet meeting on 25 June 19...
St Sepulchre's Church - Royal Fusiliers
A large board in the garden announces: The Royal Fusiliers (City of London R...
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G. House
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
A. J. Lee
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Wandsworth Fire Station
The display stand that forms part of the memorial contains a picture of this building shortly after the fire, but the glazing makes it difficult to photograph so we are using a picture of the build...
A. H. Kirby
Employed at the Holloway tram garage. Served and was killed in WW1.
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Shahara Akhter Islam
Worked as a bank teller at the Co-op Bank, The Angel, Islington. The Tavistock Square memorial does not use 'Akhter' in her name. Shahara Akhter Islam was born in 1985 in Whitechapel, the daughter...
Thomas Ripley
Master Carpenter. Designed the Ripley block of the present Admiralty building in 1726.
Irena Sedlecka
Born Czechoslovakia. Married the sculptor Franta Belsky in 1996.
Queen's College
The Queen's college site is a lively site and provides some history. Catherine Mansfield was a student at Queen's College. 'My college life, which is such a vivid and detailed memory in one way, ...
A. E. Housman
Alfred Edward Housman. Born near Bromsgrove in Worcestershire. Classical scholar, lyrical poet. On his twelfth birthday his mother died. He initially failed his degree at Oxford but went on to be a...
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