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Blue Plaques and others - linking buildings and people
Blue Plaques and others - linking buildings and people
This community remembers those who are commemorated on Blue Plaques (administered by English Heritage) and other similar schemes where buildings have plaques on them naming notable people who lived or worked there, etc. As well as the list of plaques published by English Heritage, this community uses as a source http://openplaques.org/
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Born 1898
Died 1976
British Army Second Lieutenant Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant Royal Air Force
More about Herbert Martin Massey -
Born 1886
Died 1953
Royal Navy Commander
Royal Navy Naval Cadet
Royal Navy Midshipman HMS Prince George
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More about Gordon Campbell -
Born 1890
Died 1971
British Army Captain Yorkshire Regiment
British Army Brevet Major Yorkshire Regiment
More about Archie Cecil Thomas White -
Born 1883
Died 1944
British Army 3516 Warrant Officer Class 2 Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
British Army 201154 Warrant Officer Class 2 Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
More about Edward Brooks -
Born 1875
Died 1952
British Army Voluntary Aid Detachment Voluntary Aid Detachment
British Army 633 British Red Cross Society
Royal Navy Director Women's Royal Naval Service
More about Katharine Furse -
Born 1879
Died 1917
British Army 99906 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery
British Army 99906 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 230th. Siege Battery
More about John George Butterfield -
Born 1886
Died 1926
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Royal Flying Corps Aeronautical Inspection Department
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Temporary Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps Assistant Inspector - Aeronautical Inspection Department
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Temporary Lieutenant Royal Air Force Aeronautical Inspection Department
More about Ernest Thompson Willows -
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Born 1896
Died 1942
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 03036 Wing Commander Royal Air Force
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) France 7th August 1915
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Second Lieutenant Royal Fusiliers Taken prisoner of war (very briefly!) and escaped
More about Claude Alward Ridley -
Born 1854
Died 1923
Other Empire Force Inventor and scientist
More about Phoebe Sarah Hertha Ayrton -
Born 1874
Died 1922
Other Empire Force Cadet Merchant Navy Houghton Tower
Other Empire Force Second Mate Merchant Navy
Other Empire Force First Mate Merchant Navy
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More about Ernest Henry Shackleton -
Born 1894
Died 1966
British Army 5190 Serjeant East Surrey Regiment
More about Harry Cator -
Born 1896
Died 1918
British Army 203442 Private Wiltshire Regiment
British Army 204277 Private Somerset Light Infantry
More about Wallace Creed -
Born 1892
Died 1916
Canadian Expeditionary Force 72132
Canadian Expeditionary Force 72132 Sergeant Canadian Infantry
More about Leo Clarke -
Born 1892
Died 1917
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 1396 Sergeant 25 Squadron
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 1396 Sergeant 20 Squadron
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
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More about Thomas Mottershead -
Born 1887
Died 1917
British Army 16138 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
British Army 16138 Lance Corporal Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 1st Battalion
More about Francis Edward Ledwidge -
Born 1887
Died 1936
British Army 38539 Corporal Northumberland Fusiliers 1/6th Battalion
British Army 46585 Corporal Durham Light Infantry 15th Battalion
More about Victor Noble Rainbird -
Born 1884
Died 1956
British Army African Stationary Hospital
British Army Captain and Brevet Major Indian Medical Service
More about John Alexander Sinton -
Born 1891
Died 1977
British Army 34506 Private West Riding Regiment
British Army 60226 Private West Riding Regiment
British Army 9545 Private Yorkshire Regiment 3rd Bn.
More about Henry Tandey -
Born 1861
Died 1949
Royal Navy Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Royal Marine Light Infantry
More about William Price Drury