Had served in the Yorks & Lancaster Regiment. At the time of his death was an in-pensioner at Chelsea Hospital.
Killed in a bomb attack on the north east wing of the Hospital.
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Edward Gummer
Commemorated ati
Killed at Royal Hospital Chelsea - WW2
For more information about this plaque see the page for its WW1 names. The 1...
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War dead, WW2
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Royal Engineers
A corps of the British Army. It provides military engineering and other technical support to the British Armed Forces. Known as 'sappers' apparently from the French 'sappe' meaning 'spadework' or '...
1 memorial
W. H. Beacham
Employed at the Streatham bus garage. Served and was killed in WW1.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Lance Serjeant John Edward Lavery
John Edward Lavery was born in County Down, Northern Ireland and resided in Armagh, Northern Ireland. On 28 July 1938 he was appointed as a postman in the London Postal Region. He was serving as a...
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
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George Orwell statue
W1, Hallam Street, o/s BBC
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1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
King Edward VI
Only son of Henry VIII (with Jane Seymour who died 12 days after the birth), born Hampton Court. Became king aged 9 and died of consumption 6 years later, at Greenwich Palace. While king he was sup...
12 memorials
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
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