{Below an image of a Victoria Cross medal:}
Able Seaman Albert McKenzie, Royal Navy, 22nd - 23rd April 1918.
We thank our colleague Alan Patient for this photo.
SE1, Tower Bridge Road
McKenzie was born nearby and continued to live locally so this is a good site for the memorials.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Albert Mckenzie VC plaque
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came a...
Heroic Able Seaman. Born Alice Street, Bermondsey. He was on board HMS Vindic...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Albert Mckenzie VC plaque
A department of the government of the UK. From Victoria Cross commemorative p...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Albert Mckenzie VC plaque
The concrete plinth represents a section of the Zeebrugge harbour wall. We b...
The piers on either side of the path look like gate-posts but there's no evidence of any gates ever having been attached. Each of the pie...
First a plaque was erected on Noble Court, then in 2012 Burlington Court was built in front of Noble Court so a new plaque had to be erec...
This church, designed by Inigo Jones for Francis, 4th Earl of Bedford, was the first completely new church in London since the Reformatio...
The Romans were in Britain AD 43 - 410 so we think the '900s' on the plaque refers to the period (early medieval) when the name 'Watling ...
The Camden New Journal has a splendid photo of the Pearly Kings and Queens at the unveiling.
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