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El Alamein

Categories: Armed Forces

Countries: Egypt

El Alamein

Town in Egypt. The name means 'two worlds'. It was the scene of two battles in 1942, fought by Britain and its allies against the axis of Germany and Italy.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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El Alamein

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El Alamein stone

{Inscription in the steel panel at the front of the memorial:} Harrow honours...

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Captain Egerton Lowndes Wright, MC

Captain Egerton Lowndes Wright, MC

Egerton Lowndes Wright was born on 15 November 1885 in Lytham, Lancashire, the second of the four children of Henry Lowndes Wright (1854-1940) and Alice Maud Wright née Eckersley (1861-1914). His W...

Person, Armed Forces, Law, Sport / Games, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
E. P. Sanders

E. P. Sanders

Resident of Willesden who volunteered and died in the Anglo Boer War, 1899-1900.

Person, Armed Forces, South Africa

War dead, Other war
1 memorial
J. E. Root

J. E. Root

Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
R. J. Pawley

R. J. Pawley

Member of the staff of A. W. Gamage Ltd and/or Benetfink & Co. Ltd. Killed in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
John Laird Mair, First Lord Lawrence

John Laird Mair, First Lord Lawrence

Born Yorkshire. Ruler of the Punjaub during the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857. Viceroy of India from 1864 to 1869. Died at house, 23 Queen's Gate Gardens.

Person, Armed Forces, India

1 memorial