Place   

El Alamein

Categories: Armed Forces

Countries: Egypt

Town in Egypt. The name means 'two worlds'. It was the scene of two battles in 1942, fought by Britain and its allies against the axis of Germany and Italy.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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El Alamein

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El Alamein stone

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General Sir Nicholas Houghton

General Sir Nicholas Houghton

GCB CBE ADC Gen, Chief of the Defence Staff in 2014.

Person, Armed Forces

1 memorial
R. E. Preston

R. E. Preston

Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Jos. Thompson

Jos. Thompson

Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
London Army Troops Royal Engineers

London Army Troops Royal Engineers

London unit which served in WW1.

Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial
Charles Lightoller

Charles Lightoller

Born Charles Herbert Lightoller in Chorley, Lancashire. He joined the White Star Line in 1900 and served on several ships before being appointed second officer on the Titanic. As the ship was aband...

Person, Armed Forces, Tragedy, Transport

1 memorial