Actor. Born Daniel Patrick Macnee in Paddington. He served in the Royal Navy in WW2 and started his acting career in Canada. He performed in many supporting roles before being cast as John Steed in the immensely popular British television series The Avengers and The New Avengers. He moved to the United States and died at Rancho Mirage, California.
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Patrick Macnee
Awarded the VC for his heroism on 12 September 1918, age 33, while serving in the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. "When his company was held up, on his own initiative he rushed ahea...
Resident of Willesden who volunteered and died in the Anglo Boer War, 1899-1900.
Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.
Soldier and Fireman. Born in Trinidad, he was one of the first black men to join the British Army. In WW1, he earned a reputation for throwing bombs back over enemy lines and was nicknamed the 'Coc...
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