Served in India and South Africa. He named Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape after his wife, who had died in India, and built a pyramid-shaped memorial to her there. He returned to England and married again but took his own life on the anniversary of Elizabeth's death. Buried at St Pancras Churchyard with her embalmed heart. Ahhh.
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General Sir Rufane Donkin, KCB, GCH
Commemorated ati
Burdett-Coutts Memorial Sundial
This elaborate piece of high Victoriana was designed by George Highton of Bri...
Other Subjects
Pte. W. Adamson
Died in WW1 serving in the 22nd Battalion, The London Regiment.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
L. A. Marlow
Member of the staff of A. W. Gamage Ltd and/or Benetfink & Co. Ltd. Killed in WW1.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Pte. J. Bennett
Died in WW1 serving in the 22nd Battalion, The London Regiment.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
L Cpl. W. Thompson
Died in WW1 serving in the 22nd Battalion, The London Regiment.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
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