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Group    From 18/8/1941  To 1/4/1948

National Fire Service / NFS

Categories: Emergency Services

National Fire Service / NFS

Nationwide fire service created during WW2 from the amalgamation of the wartime Auxiliary Fire Service and the many local authority fire brigades. After the war it was split into brigades again under local authority control.

states that the National Fire Service was created on 18 August 1941 and continued in existence until 1 April 1948.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
National Fire Service / NFS

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Old Palace School - WW2 bomb

The Beckenham firemen are also commemorated, and listed by name, on a plaque ...

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A. Symons Eccles, MB

A. Symons Eccles, MB

Medical Board in the St John Ambulance Brigade, Metropolitan Corps, 1889-1900. Honorary Associate in the Order of St John. The Brigade's first Honorary Surgeon.

Person, Emergency Services, Medicine, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
G. F. Imms

G. F. Imms

Either lost his life, or gave distinguished service to the London Fire Brigade, and was buried in the Highgate Cemetery plot between 1884 and 1955.

Person, Emergency Services

1 memorial
Fireman Edward Henry Smith
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Eyre Massey Shaw

Eyre Massey Shaw

Soldier and fire brigade chief. Probably born at Glenmore Cottage, Ballymore, Ireland. After a short military career, he was appointed Chief Constable of Belfast, being responsible for both the pol...

Person, Emergency Services, Politics & Administration, Ireland

1 memorial
D. H. Lone

D. H. Lone

Either lost his life, or gave distinguished service to the London Fire Brigade, and was buried in the Highgate Cemetery plot between 1884 and 1955.

Person, Emergency Services

1 memorial