Promoted to Major-General after his service at Abu Klea, Sudan.
Born at Sparsholt, Hampshire. Died travelling from Khartoum to Korti and was buried near the wells at Jakdul.
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Sir Herbert Stewart
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Herbert Stewart monument
The medallion was sculpted in 1886. Chelsea says: "It appears to be based on...
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Bengal Artillery 1st Company 5th Battalion
Part of the force commanded by Havelock.
Fredk. Eldridge
Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.
Artillery Gardens in Spitalfields
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George Drewry, VC
Sailor. Born George Leslie Drewry. He was a midshipman in the Royal Naval Reserve and was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions on 25th April 1915 at V Beach in the landing at Cape Helles, dur...
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Sir Norman Hartnell
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General Arnold Brown
11th General of the Salvation Army, 1977-81. Born London. His family emigrated to Canada when he was a child. There he joined the Army which led to him working in London and travelling elsewhere...
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