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Place    From 1914  To 1918

H.M.S. Victory VI

Categories: Armed Forces, Education

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During WW1 Crystal Palace was used as a training establishment for the Royal Navy. It was officially known as H.M.S. Victory VI, and informally as HMS Crystal Palace. 125,000 officers and men were trained here.

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H.M.S. Victory VI

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HMS Crystal Palace

This trophy was originally placed on the old quarter-deck (presumably constru...

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L. Hayselden

L. Hayselden

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Person, Armed Forces

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1 memorial
Gulf War

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Event, Armed Forces, Tragedy

2 memorials
Serjeant James Beaconsfield Nightingale

Serjeant James Beaconsfield Nightingale

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Person, Armed Forces, Education, France

War dead, WW1
2 memorials
H. G. J. Burton

H. G. J. Burton

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Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
H. Arscott

H. Arscott

Andrew Behan has kindly provided this research: Sapper Henry Arscott was born on 31 March 1881 in Hampstead, the younger son of William and Frances Arscott. His father was a house painter. The 1881...

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial