Awarded the VC for his heroism on 23-24 March 1918, age 29, while serving in the Army Service Corps. "Although surrounded, he counter attacked and retook his position taking many prisoners. His magnificent heroism, coupled with skilful handling of his men led to his success. (Remigny, France)". Freemason at: №2408, Hampstead Lodge.
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Alfred Cecil Herring, VC
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Freemason VCs - W5 - Hanna, Herring, Huffam
Robert Hill Hanna, 21 August 1917, Age 30, 29th Battalion, Canadian Expeditio...
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Conscientious Objectors, WW1 - Haringey
350 Haringey men were Conscientious Objectors in WW1. Some of the names are given at Conscientious Objection Remembered: Harry Phipps, a printer; Charlie Walker, one of five brothers, all COs; John...
1 memorial
P. Dudley Morris
Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Rifleman Robert Henry Charles Dixon
Robert Henry Charles Dixon was born on 13 October 1889 in Walworth, London, one of the five children of Robert Dixon (b.1862) and Annie Dixon née Cromwell (b. c1869). His birth was registered in th...
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Flying Officer Herbert Harry Kirby, D.F.C.
Herbert Harry Kirby was born on 20 March 1916 in Battersea, London, a son of Alfred Kirby (1886-1978) and Ann Elizabeth Kirby, née Seatry (1886-1981). His birth was registered in the 2nd quarter of...
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Fred. Saunders
Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
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National Portrait Gallery - Reynolds
WC2, Charing Cross Road
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1 subject commemorated
Heritage of London Trust
A grant giving trust to encourage the careful restoration of listed buildings in London.
5 memorials
Westminster City Council
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179 memorials
Leading Fireman Cecil Roberto Andreazzi
There are conflicting records as to this fireman's middle name, i.e. Roberto, Robert and Roberts. We have opted to use the more frequently recorded Roberto. Cecil Roberto Andreazzi was born on 3 N...
War dead non-military, WW2
2 memorials
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Composer. Born as Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart at 9 Getreidegasse, Salzburg in modern day Austria. (Amadeus was a sort of nickname). His father, Leopold was a prominent musici...
7 memorials
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