Person    | Male  Died 10/9/1940

Richard Henry Butler

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.

Richard Henry Butler

Auxiliary fireman killed in an air raid on Poplar

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Richard Henry Butler

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Poplar firemen

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

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Walter J. Woodland

Walter J. Woodland

Leading Fireman killed as a result of an air raid on Old Palace School, Bow, E3 on 20 April 1941. The photo shows Woodlands as a private in the Royal Army Service Corps during WW1. Our colleague A...

Person, Emergency Services

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Auxiliary Fireman Charles Edward Moore

Auxiliary Fireman Charles Edward Moore

From the Sub Fire Station 6W, Cheyne Place. Died in a fire which took the lives of seven firemen, known as "The Wednesday".

Person, Emergency Services

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Cyril John Hawthorn

Cyril John Hawthorn

Member of the ARP/Civil Defence Services - stretcher bearer. Andrew Behan has kindly provided this research: Cyril John Hawthorn was born 23 April 1909, the third of the four sons of Elwin Hawthor...

Person, Emergency Services

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
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
Firefighters Memorial Trust

Firefighters Memorial Trust

Originally established as 'The Firefighters Memorial Charitable Trust Fund’ in a Deed dated 21st March 1991, it sought to commemorate the lives of those members of the Fire Service who were killed ...

Group, Emergency Services, History

1 memorial