firefighters who died in Britain fighting fires (in WW2)

firefighters who died in Britain fighting fires (in WW2)

The Firefighters Memorial Trust provides on-line access to the national list of names of firefighters who have lost their lives in the course of their duty, at any time.

Group, Armed Forces, Tragedy

1 memorial
13 London firemen & women & 21 Beckenham firemen killed

13 London firemen & women & 21 Beckenham firemen killed

32 firemen and 2 firewomen, including:  Hilda Dupree, Winifred Peters, three crews from Beckenham along with several other more local crews from Hackney and Homerton. More information at Firemen Re...

Group, Armed Forces, Tragedy

1 memorial
William Fisher

William Fisher

For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
Godfrey Fitz

Godfrey Fitz

Non-British, killed by the Bali bomb.

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
James Fitzjames

James Fitzjames

Role on the lost expedition: Captain on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
Hugh Joseph Fitzpatrick

Hugh Joseph Fitzpatrick

Junior Boilermaker on the RMS Titanic. A full résumé of his life can be found on the Encyclopedia Titanica website.  He is also commemorated on the Engineers Memorial, Andrews East Park, Above Bar...

Person, Engineering, Tragedy, Ireland

1 memorial
Roy Fitzsimmons

Roy Fitzsimmons

Possibly also known as Anthony Fitzsimmons.

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial
Nora Flaherty

Nora Flaherty

Killed in the Camberwell Green air-raid, aged 19.

Person, Tragedy

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Yvonne Fletcher

Yvonne Fletcher

Semley, Wiltshire was the home of Yvonne Fletcher until she became a Police Constable in the Metropolitan Police. She was shot while on duty outside the Libyan Embassy in St James Square, London an...

Person, Emergency Services, Tragedy

2 memorials
1874 flood

1874 flood

From Environment Agency:  “In 1874, the tide in the Thames rose 4 feet 3½ inches above Trinity mark, and inundated the south bank of the river along Lambeth, Bankside, and Rotherhithe, and even as ...

Event, Tragedy

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