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William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount

William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount

Born New York City into an extremely wealthy family.  Lived in Rome in his mid-thirties where he developed a life-long taste for the arts.  On his father’s death in 1890 he built the luxury Waldorf...

Person, Journalism / Publishing, Philanthropy, Property, Italy, USA

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Roger Atkinson

Roger Atkinson

Roger Hall Atkinson was born on 28 April 1921 in Tarrant, Texas, USA, the son of Lt.-Col. Albert King Atkinson (1889-1966) and Florence Mae Atkinson née Hall (1894-1967). United States Federal Cens...

Person, USA

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Frederick Austin

Frederick Austin

Flight Sergeant Frederick Carleton Austin was born on 22 August 1918 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA, the younger child of Captain John Buchanan Austin (1886-1918) and Erminie Idah Buchanan née Calvin (189...

Person, Canada, USA

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Jerry Don Avritt

Jerry Don Avritt

Jerry Don Avritt was born on 30 July 1942 in Marion County, Kentucky, USA. He was one of the three children of Thomas Lee Avritt (1914-1987) and Eva Marie Avritt née Goode (1917-1994). His siblings...

Person, Aviation, Tragedy, Scotland, USA

1 memorial
John Ayer

John Ayer

Flying Officer John Butler Ayer was born on 21 September 1912 in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, USA. He was the second of the three children of Fred Rollins Ayer (1880-1936) and Eleanor Frances A...

Person, USA

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Henry Ayres

Henry Ayres

First Lieutenant Harry Lee Ayres was born on 19 January 1920 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, the son of Henry Lee Ayres (1892-1985) and Jennie C. Ayres née Mills (1893-1985).  He joined the Royal A...

Person, Armed Forces, USA

War served, WW2
1 memorial
Andrew Bailey

Andrew Bailey

United Kingdom citizen who died in the terrorist attacks in America on 11 September 2001. Andrew Joseph Bailey was born on 20 April 1972 in Birmingham, West Midlands, a son of Vincent H. Bailey an...

Person, Tragedy, USA

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Ray Stannard Baker

Ray Stannard Baker

Ray Stannard Baker (also known by his pen name David Grayson) was an American journalist, historian, biographer, and writer.

Person, History, Journalism / Publishing, Literature, USA

1 memorial
William Baker

William Baker

First Lieutenant William Henry Baker was born on 13 September 1920 in Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA, the son of William Henry Baker (1886-1976) and Mercedes Ernestine Baker née Giesbers (1890-198...

Person, USA

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Tallulah Bankhead

Tallulah Bankhead

Actor. Born and died America. Unsuccessful on Broadway so in 1923 came to London and was very successful on the West End stage. She returned to America and worked in both movies and on the stage. H...

Person, Cinema, Theatre, USA

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