Wing Commander. Born Simla, India. Leader of the Dambusters Raid for which he was awarded the V.C. Died when his plane crashed in the Netherlands returning from a bombing raid in Germany. Played by Richard Todd in the 1955 film, 'The Dam Busters'.
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Guy Penrose Gibson
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Guy Gibson
English Heritage Guy Gibson VC, 1918 - 1944, pilot, leader of the Dambusters ...
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7th (Southwark) Battalion, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)
Formed in 1937 by renaming the 24th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (The Queen's). The Queen's Royal Surrey Regimental Association website gives an outline of this battalion show...
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Surrey Yeomanry
Unit of the British army. First formed as volunteer cavalry and reformed in 1901. It saw action in both world wars. It is maintained today by 2 (Surrey Yeomanry) Field Troop, 579 Field Squadron (EO...
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
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Sailmaker George Thomas Henry Brooks
George Thomas Henry Brooks was born on 29 July 1892 in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, one of the six children of Thomas Henry Brooks (1858-1940) and Mary Ann Elizabeth Brooks née Aston (1861-1940). His bi...
War dead, WW2
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Earl of Kilmarnock
Jacobite. Taken prisoner at the Battle of Culloden. Tried and beheaded on the Tower Hill scaffold.
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