Person    | Male  Died 10/9/1940

Henry Piller

Categories: Emergency Services

War dead non-military, WW2 i

Commemorated on a memorial as being a civilian who was killed in WW2. Includes mercantile marines and emergency services personnel.

Henry Piller

Auxiliary fireman killed in an air raid on Poplar

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Henry Piller

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Poplar firemen

AFS London In memory of fifteen members of the Auxiliary Fire Service killed...

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T/Sub. O.Michael W. Gamble

T/Sub. O.Michael W. Gamble

Fireman killed in the Dudgeon's Wharf explosion. Andrew Behan has researched Gamble: Temporary Sub Officer Michael William Gamble was born on 20 August 1940. On 17 July 1969 he was attached to Fir...

Person, Emergency Services, Tragedy

2 memorials
Southwark Fire Station, HQ and Training Centre

Southwark Fire Station, HQ and Training Centre

This location has hosted 4 buildings important to the history of the London Fire Brigade.  We’ll tell the story chronologically. In 1777 a new St Saviour’s workhouse, by George Gwilt the Elder, wa...

Building, Emergency Services

2 memorials
Fm. Benjamin Mansbridge
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Charles Wesley M. Drew

Charles Wesley M. Drew

Fireman killed as a result of an air raid on Plaistow Road, E15 on 19 March 1941.  Charles Wesley Messenger Drew was born on 19 June 1913, a son of Charles Drew (1889-1964) and Ethel Drew née Mess...

Person, Emergency Services

War dead non-military, WW2
2 memorials
Colin J. Townsley G.M., Station Officer

Colin J. Townsley G.M., Station Officer

The officer in charge of Red Watch at Soho Fire Station. Died trying to rescue a woman from the blazing ticketing hall as the fire suddenly erupted. Fire-fighters attempting to re-enter the ticketi...

Person, Emergency Services, Tragedy

3 memorials