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Lieutenant George Albert Cairns, VC
Commemorated ati
Wandsworth VCs and GCs
In commemoration of those recipients of the George Cross or Victoria Cross wh...
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George Carpenter
Major George Blackburn Carpenter was born on 14 May 1917 in Townville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA, the third child of George Blackburn Carpenter (1878-1957) and Anna Amelia Blackburn née Co...
War served, WW2
1 memorial
Lance Corporal Stanley John Herbert Muzzell
Stanley John Herbert Muzzell was born on 19 February 1891 at 12 Manor Place, Paddington, London, the third of the nine children of Thomas William Muzzell (1859-1919) and Mary Ann Sophia Muzzell née...
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Admiral, Sir John Colpoys, GCB
Naval officer. Â While attempting to control the 1797 Spithead mutiny, Colpoys ordered the shooting of his own crew thus causing the death of several men (we can't find an exact number). Â Not surpri...
1 memorial
Lieutenant John Henry Stephen Dimmer, VC
John (Jack) John Henry Stephen Dimmer was born at 37 Gloster Street, South Lambeth. Following action at Klein Zillebeke, Belgium, Dimmer learned of his VC reading a British newspaper whilst recover...
War dead, WW1
2 memorials
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