Died as a result of serving in the Indian War 1857-8. 38th Bengal Native Infantry.
gives: : "Major John Waterfield - murdered by mutineers near Ferozabad - 14th May 1858 Aged 45. Son of William and Elizabeth, of London. Husband of Helen Blair."
Died as a result of serving in the Indian War 1857-8. 38th Bengal Native Infantry.
gives: : "Major John Waterfield - murdered by mutineers near Ferozabad - 14th May 1858 Aged 45. Son of William and Elizabeth, of London. Husband of Helen Blair."
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Major John Waterfield
The inscription was written by the Rev. T. W. Weare, Under-Master of Westmins...
Painter and sculptor. Born John Rattenbury Skeaping in South Woodford, Essex. He studied at Goldsmith's College, the Central School of Arts and Crafts and later at the Royal Academy. In 1924 he won...
Awarded the VC for his heroism on 16 August 1917, age 27, while serving in the King’s Own Scottish Borderers. "In spite of heavy fire from a blockhouse, he pressed on towards its entrance, threaten...
Lived on Whitecross Street and was a founder of the Radical Club.
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