Awarded the VC for his heroism on 22-27 March 1918, aged 37, while serving in the Bedfordshire Regiment. "After six days’ continuous fighting, he led the attack, and even when severely wounded he c...

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1

1 memorial

Rev. William Thorburn Elmslie

The Reverend William Thorburn Elmslie, M.A. was born on 24 June 1894 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, the son of Leslie Cruickshank Elmslie (1852-1922) and Catherine Elmslie, née Thorburn (1860-1941). His ...

Person

War dead non-military, WW2

1 memorial

Karolina Gluck

Karolina Anna Gluck was born on 24 November 1975 in Chorzow, Poland, with her twin sister Magda Gluck. She came to the UK in 2002 to live with her sister who had already come to London. She lived i...

Person, Tragedy, Poland

3 memorials