Person    | Male  Born 25/1/1848  Died 29/7/1925

Major General, Lord Cheylesmore

Herbert Francis Eaton, 3rd Baron Cheylesmore. Born London. Chairman of the London County Council, 1912-13. Soldier in WW1, specialising in court-martials. Died in hospital at Englefield Green, from injuries incurred in a motor accident, the first peer so to die.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Major General, Lord Cheylesmore

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Lord Cheylesmore

{On the large stone plaque at the centre of this sombre memorial:} Major-Gen...

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Major General, Lord Cheylesmore

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Metropolitan Drinking Fountain - jubilee

{On long, low bronze plaques, one on each face, starting at the south and goi...

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Middlesex Hospital and Barnato and Joel

We had not heard of the Barnato-Joel family before coming across this plaque....

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E. E. Kerr

E. E. Kerr

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Robert Edward Cruickshank, VC

Robert Edward Cruickshank, VC

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Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
W. B. Smith

W. B. Smith

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Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
John Law Baker

John Law Baker

Of the Madras Army. Misty's flickr page has some useful information. It pointed us to National Archives which corroborated our guess that our JLB is the father of Lawrence James Baker, English stoc...

Person, Armed Forces

1 memorial
Admiral, Sir John Colpoys, GCB

Admiral, Sir John Colpoys, GCB

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Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration

1 memorial