Thousands of service men and women trained at the Walthamstow college: 1940 RAF; 1941 army; 1942 navy.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
WW2 service men and women who trained in Walthamstow college
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Waltham Forest College military trainees
This plaque commemorates the thousands of service men and women who trained i...
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W. H. Perrett, Jnr.
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Admiral Sir Caspar John
Born 18 Fitzroy Street. Pioneer in the fleet air arm. British first sea lord from 1960 -1963. Invested as Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) 1960. Died Hayle, Cornwall.
Captain Vernon Erle George Busby
Born Vernon Erle (or Earl) George Busby. In 1914 he joined the Royal Engineers, and was posted to France with the British Expeditionary Force, where he was wounded at the Battle of Mons. Afterwards...
H. J. Evans
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
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