Born Hampshire, son of a naval officer. Went to sea aged 15. Served in: East Indies and China, the Mediterranean. Participated in the bombardment of Odessa and of Sebastopol. Died at his home in Cadogan Square, leaving his widow, Georgiana.
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Admiral Sir George Ommanney Willes
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Holy Trinity Sloane Square - Willes
To the glory of God. In memory of Admiral Sir George Willes GCB, the gates &...
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Kenneth Smedley MacLean, FRCP
Emeritus Physician at Guy's. Lived in Woldingham. His obituary by the Royal College of Physicians gives much information about the man. Kenneth Smedley MacLean was born on 22 November 1914, the e...
1 memorial
Pte. H. W. Middleditch
Died in WW1 serving in the 22nd Battalion, The London Regiment.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Pte. A. W. Harris
Died in WW1 serving in the 22nd Battalion, The London Regiment.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
War served, WW1
1 memorial
Evacuation of Namsos
The Namsos Campaign in Norway, was fought between Anglo-French/Norwegian forces, and German forces. After heavy fighting, the German forces took the upper hand, and the decision was made to evacuat...
1 memorial
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