Metropolitan Police
Founded in 1829 by Robert Peel under the Metropolitan Police Act 1829 and on 26 September of that year, over 1,000 men were sworn in in the grounds of the Foundling Hospital. (From Sarah Wise's boo...
13 memorials
Victor Michaelson
Auxiliary fireman killed in the bomb attack on Henry Cavendish School, Balham. Andrew Behan has kindly carried out further research: Auxiliary Fireman Victor Michaelson was born as Israel Victor M...
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
F. W. Miles
Either lost his life, or gave distinguished service to the London Fire Brigade, and was buried in the Highgate Cemetery plot between 1884 and 1955.
1 memorial
William Charles Miles
Member of the ARP/Civil Defence Services - stretcher bearer. Andrew Behan has kindly provided this research:Â William Charles Miles was born in 1899 and in 1937 he married Ellen Sheila Scallan (190...
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Alfred E. Minter
Fireman killed as a result of an air raid on Old Palace School, Bow, E3 on 20 April 1941. Our colleague Andrew Behan has kindly researched this man:Â Auxiliary Fireman Alfred Edward Minter was born...
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Frederick Mitchell
Auxiliary Fireman - one of two men (with L. W. G. Wilson) who gave their lives at Soho Fire Station on 7th October 1940. Beyond the Flames has another photo and: "It would take two days before the...
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
William Patrick Seal Moon
William Patrick Seal Moon was born on 18 October 1914 in Malta, the eldest of the four children of William James Moon (1891-1967) and Sarah Queenie Moon née Ruark (1894-1954). At the time of his bi...
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Auxiliary Fireman Charles Edmund Moore
From the Sub Fire Station 6W, Cheyne Place. Died in a fire which took the lives of seven firemen, known as "The Wednesday". He is shown, incorrectly, as Auxiliary Fireman Charles Edward Moore on th...
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Frederick Walter Moore
Fireman killed as a result of an air raid on Plaistow Road, E15 on 19 March 1941. Frederick Walter Moore was born on 25 June 1905 in Leyton, Essex, a son of Kenelm Frederick Moore (1878-1969) and ...
War dead non-military, WW2
2 memorials
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