This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Leonard Vernham Stribling
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Lloyd's of London WW2 memorial
{Below a laurel swag and wreath around the crest of Lloyd's:} To the glorious...
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James Rioden
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
César Ritz
Hotelier. Born Switzerland, son of a peasant farmer. Started work as a waiter and worked his way up, in Paris, Vienna, Lucerne, etc. Came to London in 1889 as the manager of Richard D'Oyly Carte's...
G. E. Taylor
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
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World War 1
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came along at which point it was renamed as World War One or the First World War. But the term was first used in print in 1920...
Richard William John Gowers
A parishioner or member of the congregation of St Matthias, N16, who died in WW1.
World War 2
Sorry, we've done no research on WW2, it's just too big a subject. But do visit the picture source web site - it has a fascinating collection of maps. And we enjoyed these photos of current WW2 ev...
Dieter Bock
Hans-Dieter Bock, or Dieter Bock, was born on 3 March 1939 in Dessau, the capital of the Free State of Anhalt. (This later became the German Democratic Republic and is now Germany). Having fled wi...
Pasqua Rosée
Manservant brought to London from Ottoman Smyrna by his employer, Daniel Edwards, a dealer in coffee and other goods from the east. Rosée is variously described as being Armenian or from Sicily. Ro...
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