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Harry John Dowthwaite

Harry John Dowthwaite

Sub-Conductor. Number 2563 of the Royal Ordnance Corps. Buried in plot IV.D.30 of Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension. His brother Alfred is also commemorated on the memorial.

Person, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Private Thomas Alfred Drabble

Private Thomas Alfred Drabble

Thomas Alfred Drabble was the eldest of the four children of Alfred Samuel Charles Drabble (1863-1937) and Jane Drabble née Curley (1863-1915), whose birth was registered in the 3rd quarter of 1890...

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Job Drain

Job Drain

Soldier. Born Job Henry Charles Drain in Barking, Essex. In WW1 he was a driver in the 37th Battery, Royal Field Artillery. On 26 August 1914 at Le Cateau, France, he and another driver saved two B...

Person, Armed Forces, France

3 memorials
Alfred Drake, VC

Alfred Drake, VC

Soldier. Born Alfred George Blake in Stepney. As a corporal in the 8th battalion of the Rifle Brigade he was in a patrol reconnoitring the German lines near La Brique, France. The group was spotted...

Person, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Dr Charles Vickery Drysdale

Dr Charles Vickery Drysdale

Electrical engineer and social reformer promoting family planning and eugenics. Born in Paris. As an engineer, he invented the phase-shifting transformer, and was co-founder of the Institute of Phy...

Person, Engineering, Social Welfare, France

1 memorial
Julia, Countess of Ducie

Julia, Countess of Ducie

Wife of Henry Reynolds-Moreton, Third Earl of Ducie. There is no portrait and virtually no other information available about her, so we have used a picture of the monument to her in Tortworth Churc...

Person, Philanthropy, France

1 memorial
George du Maurier

George du Maurier

Artist and writer. Born Paris. Punch cartoonist. 1894 wrote the novel Trilby, from which comes the term "Svengali".  In Hampstead lived at 4 Holly Mount, moved to Gangmoor House facing Whitestone P...

Person, Art, Humour, Literature, France

2 memorials
Lieutenant Raymond Praed Eason

Lieutenant Raymond Praed Eason

Raymond Praed Eason was born on 4 April 1895, at Queen's Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, the eldest of the five children of James William Eason (1867-1923) and Elizabeth Praed Eason née Gee (1870-195...

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Lieutenant Henry George Easterbrook

Lieutenant Henry George Easterbrook

Henry George Easterbrook was the son of Henry George Easterbrook (1871-1908) and Ellen Mary Easterbrook née Taylor (1872-1965). His birth was registered in the 2nd quarter of 1893 in the Watford re...

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW1
2 memorials
Lieutenant George Richard Eddie

Lieutenant George Richard Eddie

George Richard Eddie was born in 1882 in Market Stainton, Lincolnshire, the eldest of the three children of George William Eddie (1856-1906) and Blanche Adeline Eddie née Ogle (1857-1940). His birt...

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
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