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World War I memorial in France
The Soissons Memorial is a World War I memorial located in the town of Soissons, in the Aisne département of France. The memorial lists 3,987 names of
Soissons_Memorial
Memorial in Somme, France
The Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme is a war memorial to 72,337 missing British and South African servicemen who died in the Battles of the
Thiepval_Memorial
Commonwealth organisation responsible for war graves
Hubert Worthington, Louis de Soissons, Philip Hepworth and Colin St Clair Oakes. Leading sculptors that worked on the memorials and cemeteries after the First
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Commonwealth_War_Graves_Commission
British architect (1886–1966)
Birmingham which has since been demolished, and worked on commissions for Soissons Memorial on behalf of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Verner also won
Verner_Owen_Rees
War memorial in Meuse, France
The Verdun Memorial is a war memorial to commemorate the Battle of Verdun, fought in 1916 as part of the First World War. It is situated on the battlefield
Verdun_Memorial
France symbol of memory or solidarity with war veterans and victims
Battalion Great War Memorial Pozières Memorial Quéant Road Cemetery Soissons Memorial Thiepval Memorial Ulster Tower Vis-en-Artois Memorial Related organizations
Bleuet_de_France
Ossuary in Meuse, France
The Douaumont Ossuary (French: Ossuaire de Douaumont) is a memorial containing the skeletal remains of soldiers who died on the battlefield during the
Douaumont_Ossuary
Historical slang for French infantrymen
dogged, bearded French soldier was widely used in propaganda and war memorials. The stereotype of the poilu was of bravery and endurance, but not always
Poilu
War memorial
The Mametz Wood Memorial commemorates an engagement of the 38th (Welsh) Division of the British Army during the First Battle of the Somme in France in
Mametz_Wood_Memorial
British architect
Guy de Savoie-Carignan de Soissons CVO RA FRIBA (1890–1962) was the younger son of Charles de Savoie-Carignan, Count de Soissons (with claimed descent, through
Louis_de_Soissons
Memorial in Pas-de-Calais, France
The Canadian National Vimy Memorial is a war memorial site in France dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed during the
Canadian National Vimy Memorial
Canadian_National_Vimy_Memorial
World War I memorial site in France
The Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is a memorial site in France dedicated to the commemoration of Dominion of Newfoundland forces members who were
Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial
Beaumont-Hamel_Newfoundland_Memorial
American-French sculptor and painter (1863–1937)
Stanford White's permanent Washington Arch, New York, and the Nathan Hale memorial in City Hall Park, dedicated in 1893. Until the outbreak of World War I
Frederick_William_MacMonnies
French WWI national and war memorial
Glade of the Armistice (French: Clairière de l'Armistice) is a French war memorial in the Forest of Compiègne in Picardy, France, near the city of Compiègne
Glade_of_the_Armistice
ABMC World War I cemetery in Lorraine, France
The St. Mihiel American Cemetery and Memorial is located at the west edge of Thiaucourt (Meurthe-et-Moselle), France. The 40.5 acres (16.4 ha) cemetery
St. Mihiel American Cemetery and Memorial
St._Mihiel_American_Cemetery_and_Memorial
Natural feature in France
WWI memorial". Euronews. Retrieved 10 November 2014. official website of the National Monument of the Hartmannswillerkopf (English) The Memorial Centre
Hartmannswillerkopf
WWI CWGC memorial in Pas-de-Calais, France
The Loos Memorial is a World War I memorial forming the sides and rear of Dud Corner Cemetery, located near the commune of Loos-en-Gohelle, in the Pas-de-Calais
Loos_Memorial
Memorial located in Somme, in France
The Pozières Memorial is a World War I memorial, located near the commune of Pozières, in the Somme department of France, and unveiled in August 1930.
Pozières_Memorial
ABMC World War I cemetery in Picardie, France
The Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial is a 42-acre (17 ha) World War I cemetery in Belleau, Northern France. It is located at the foot of the
Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial
Aisne-Marne_American_Cemetery_and_Memorial
Cemetery in Pas-de-Calais, France
well as the ashes of many concentration camp victims. The basilica and memorial buildings were designed by the architect Louis-Marie Cordonnier and his
Notre_Dame_de_Lorette
The Soissons War Memorial Part of one of the bas-reliefs on the Soissons monument aux mort Part of one of the bas-reliefs on the Soissons war memorial In
War_memorials_(Aisne)
War memorial in Trinity Square Gardens, in London, England
Hill Memorial is a pair of Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorials in Trinity Square Gardens, on Tower Hill in London, England. The memorials, one
Tower_Hill_Memorial
Northern Ireland's national war memorial
Thiepval, France, is Northern Ireland's National War Memorial. It was one of the first memorials to be erected on the Western Front and commemorates the
Ulster_Tower
Military cemetery in France
but have no known grave. It also includes the Meuse-Argonne American Memorial. This cemetery is maintained by the American Battle Monuments Commission
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Meuse-Argonne_American_Cemetery
Indian Memorial to the Missing of the Army of India, the Soissons Memorial to the Missing that fell in the German offensives in 1918, and this memorial at
La Ferté-sous-Jouarre memorial
La_Ferté-sous-Jouarre_memorial
could not be identified. The memorials at La Ferté-sous-Jouarre links to the First Battle of the Marne, and that at Soissons which links to the 1918 battle
List of World War I memorials and cemeteries in Champagne-Ardenne
List_of_World_War_I_memorials_and_cemeteries_in_Champagne-Ardenne
Canadian war memorial
The Bourlon Wood Memorial, near Bourlon, France, is a Canadian war memorial that commemorates the actions of the Canadian Corps during the final months
Bourlon_Wood_Memorial
Military cemetery in Coriano, Italy
sloping downhill towards the graves. The cemetery was designed by Louis de Soissons. The cemetery is divided into sectors, the first of which each consist
Coriano_Ridge_War_Cemetery
War memorial in France
The Australian Memorial Park is a World War I memorial, located near Fromelles, France, commemorating Australians killed during the Battle of Fromelles
Australian_Memorial_Park
Cemetery near St. Stephen's Beach in Stanley, Hong Kong
Touret Memorial Loos Memorial Pozières Memorial Soissons Memorial Thiepval Memorial Vis-en-Artois Memorial Belgium Menin Gate Nieuport Memorial Ploegsteert
Stanley_Military_Cemetery
WW1 memorial in Pas-de-Calais, France
The Neuve-Chapelle Indian Memorial is a World War I memorial in France, located on the outskirts of the commune of Neuve-Chapelle, in the département of
Neuve-Chapelle Indian Memorial
Neuve-Chapelle_Indian_Memorial
World War I memorial in France
The Arras Memorial is a World War I memorial in France, located in the Faubourg d'Amiens British Cemetery, in the western part of the town of Arras. The
Arras_Memorial
World War I memorial in Somme, France
The Delville Wood South African National Memorial is a World War I memorial, located in Delville Wood, near the commune of Longueval, in the Somme department
Delville Wood South African National Memorial
Delville_Wood_South_African_National_Memorial
Military cemetery in Gaza City, Palestine
cemetery were added to the cemetery's register; previously there was a memorial that did not name the casualties. According to the Commonwealth War Graves
Deir_El_Belah_War_Cemetery
Memorial in Kortrijk, Belgium
The Courtrai Memorial is a Dominion of Newfoundland war memorial in Kortrijk (formerly referred to as Courtrai), Belgium, that commemorates the actions
Courtrai Newfoundland Memorial
Courtrai_Newfoundland_Memorial
French sculptor
department store, Bayswater, London, 1911 the relief La mobilisation 1914, war memorial in Dijon, 1923 monumental marine fountain, Square Louise-Michel, Montmartre
Paul_Gasq
Village in south Norfolk, England
MP since 2024. Flordon's war memorial takes the form of two brass plaques located inside St. Michael's Church. The memorial lists the following names for
Flordon
War memorial in France
/ 50.123444; 3.211722 The Masnières Newfoundland Memorial is a Dominion of Newfoundland war memorial that commemorates the actions of the Royal Newfoundland
Masnières Newfoundland Memorial
Masnières_Newfoundland_Memorial
War memorial in France
8536778°E / 50.0650861; 2.8536778 The Gueudecourt Memorial is a Dominion of Newfoundland war memorial that commemorates the actions of the Royal Newfoundland
Gueudecourt (Newfoundland) Memorial
Gueudecourt_(Newfoundland)_Memorial
World War I memorial
The Dury Memorial is a World War I Canadian war memorial that commemorates the actions of the Canadian Corps in the Second Battle of Arras, particularly
Dury_Memorial
WWI CWGC war memorial in Somme, France
The Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux is the main memorial to Australian military personnel killed on the Western Front during World War
Villers-Bretonneux Australian National Memorial
Villers-Bretonneux_Australian_National_Memorial
World War I monument
Meuse-Argonne American Memorial (Montfaucon American Monument; French: Monument Américain de Montfaucon) is an American World War I memorial commemorating "the
Meuse-Argonne American Memorial
Meuse-Argonne_American_Memorial
Memorial in Cambrai
The Cambrai Memorial to the Missing (sometimes referred to as the Louverval Memorial) is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) memorial for the missing
Cambrai Memorial to the Missing
Cambrai_Memorial_to_the_Missing
Touret Memorial is a World War I memorial, located near the former commune of Richebourg-l'Avoué, in the Pas-de-Calais region of France. The memorial lists
Le_Touret_Memorial
ABCM World War I cemetery in Picardie, France
The Somme American Cemetery and Memorial in Picardie, France, is an American Battle Monuments Commission cemetery, situated ½ mile southwest of the commune
Somme American Cemetery and Memorial
Somme_American_Cemetery_and_Memorial
French governmental agency
nation's war veterans and victims, and directing national policy about war memorials and remembrances. The current agency is the successor to the veteran's
National Office for Veterans and Victims of War
National_Office_for_Veterans_and_Victims_of_War
is no known grave, by listing the dead on a memorial to the missing. This is a listing of those memorials maintained solely or jointly by the CWGC that
List_of_Commonwealth_War_Graves_Commission_World_War_I_memorials_to_the_missing_in_Belgium_and_France
McCrae's Battalion Great War Memorial is a World War I memorial cairn located in the village of Contalmaison, France. Designed by the historian, Jack Alexander
McCrae's Battalion Great War Memorial
McCrae's_Battalion_Great_War_Memorial
French war memorials
French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I. After the end of the 1914–1918 war there was a frenzy to build memorials to commemorate
Monuments_aux_Morts
Military cemetery in France
War I memorial chapel was enlarged by the addition of two loggias dedicated to the dead of World Wars I and II, respectively. The expanded memorial was
Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial
Suresnes_American_Cemetery_and_Memorial
French sculptor
Battalion Great War Memorial Pozières Memorial Quéant Road Cemetery Soissons Memorial Thiepval Memorial Ulster Tower Vis-en-Artois Memorial Related organizations
Camille_Debert
Cemetery in North Yorkshire, England
Sorby, remain. The cemetery contains more than thirty military graves and memorials of those who died in service, including those who did heroic deeds, those
Grove Road Cemetery, Harrogate
Grove_Road_Cemetery,_Harrogate
World War I memorial located in Pas-de-Calais, in France
Flying Services Memorial Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorial in the Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery, Arras, France. The memorial commemorates nearly
Arras Flying Services Memorial
Arras_Flying_Services_Memorial
Australian war memorial
Mont Saint-Quentin Australian war memorial is an Australian First World War memorial located at Mont Saint-Quentin in Péronne, France. This monument was
Mont Saint-Quentin Australian war memorial
Mont_Saint-Quentin_Australian_war_memorial
Commonwealth War Graves Commission founder
Neuve-Chapelle Indian Memorial; in 1928 the Mercantile Marine Memorial, Nieuport Memorial, Soissons Memorial, and La Ferté-sous-Jouarre memorial; and in 1930 the
Fabian_Ware
National war memorial in Arlington, Virginia, U.S.
Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial) is a national memorial located in Arlington Ridge Park in Arlington County, Virginia. The memorial was dedicated
Marine_Corps_War_Memorial
Canadian war memorial in France
The Le Quesnel Memorial is a Canadian war memorial that commemorates the actions of the Canadian Corps during the 1918 Battle of Amiens during World War
Le_Quesnel_Memorial
English footballer
Third Battle of the Aisne on 27 May 1918. He is commemorated on the Soissons Memorial. List of people who disappeared Joyce, Michael (16 October 2012).
William_Fiske_(footballer)
WWI CWGC cemetery in Nord, France
Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) World War I cemetery and memorial. It is in the commune of Fromelles
V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial
V.C._Corner_Australian_Cemetery_and_Memorial
the most costly battles in military history. Since then, cemeteries and memorials have been established for casualties on both sides, as well as for significant
List of World War I memorials and cemeteries in Verdun
List_of_World_War_I_memorials_and_cemeteries_in_Verdun
German strongpoint on the Western Front during the First World War
Surrey Regiment. The missing are commemorated on the Loos Memorial. On 13 October 2006, a memorial was unveiled, to commemorate the officers and men of the
Hohenzollern_Redoubt
The Tower Hill Memorial in London is a pair of Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorials commemorating 36,087 civilian merchant seamen who were lost
List of ships named on the Tower Hill Memorial
List_of_ships_named_on_the_Tower_Hill_Memorial
Canadian war memorial in France
The Courcelette Memorial is a Canadian war memorial that commemorates the actions of the Canadian Corps in the final two and a half months of the infamous
Courcelette_Memorial
Village in Leicestershire, England
trade, medical services and other amenities is Melton Mowbray. The war memorial cross was erected in honour of the Harby soldiers and sailors who participated
Harby,_Leicestershire
World War I memorial in France
The Château-Thierry American Monument is a World War I memorial, dedicated in 1937, located near Château-Thierry, Aisne, France. Architecturally, it is
Château-Thierry American Monument
Château-Thierry_American_Monument
1915 engagement on the Western Front of World War I
OCLC 500351989. Retrieved 13 September 2013. "Dud Corner Cemetery and The Loos Memorial Roll of Honour". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. 2013. Archived from
Actions of the Hohenzollern Redoubt
Actions_of_the_Hohenzollern_Redoubt
War memorial in France
89333°E / 50.27056; 2.89333 The Monchy-le-Preux Memorial is a Dominion of Newfoundland war memorial that commemorates the actions of the Royal Newfoundland
Monchy-le-Preux (Newfoundland) Memorial
Monchy-le-Preux_(Newfoundland)_Memorial
Sculpture by Carlo Sarrabezolles
construction work in 1968. It was then put back in place, rehabilitated as a memorial to World War I dead, celebrated in magnificent public ceremonies, registered
L'Âme_de_la_France
French artist (1865–1943)
Battalion Great War Memorial Pozières Memorial Quéant Road Cemetery Soissons Memorial Thiepval Memorial Ulster Tower Vis-en-Artois Memorial Related organizations
Félix-Alexandre_Desruelles
Village in Norfolk, England
2019. Clenchwarton's main war memorial is a marble plaque located inside St. Margaret's Church with a further memorial to the fallen on the Peace Cottages
Clenchwarton
French sculptor (1877–1953)
(1877–1953) was a French sculptor who is best known for his work on war memorials for which there was a huge demand after 1918. Initially he worked with
Adolphe_Masselot
French sculptor
Cemetery and Memorial. Cret was the architect of the cemetery and memorial and Bottiau's work can be seen particularly on the Memorial Chapel's walls
Alfred-Alphonse_Bottiau
Village in Norfolk, England
War Memorial, Guist (1449569)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 April 2025. "Geograph:: Garboldisham to Gunton :: War Memorials in Norfolk"
Guist
Memorial in London
royal family. The architect of the memorial was Louis de Soissons. It was feared that the location of the memorial would aesthetically disrupt The Mall
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Memorial
King_George_VI_and_Queen_Elizabeth_Memorial
English artist (1888–1960)
British soldiers for the Imperial War Graves Commission Memorial to the Missing, the Soissons Memorial 1931; statue of Thomas Hardy which was unveiled in Dorchester
Eric_Kennington
French sculptor
Delphaut (1891 1957) was a French sculptor known for his work on World War I memorials, in particular that at Malo-les-Bains in the Nord department in Northern
Edmond_Delphaut
Vis-en-Artois Memorial is a World War I memorial located near the commune of Vis-en-Artois, in the Pas-de-Calais département of France. The memorial lists 9
Vis-en-Artois_Memorial
Memorial in France
Memorial at Beaumont-Hamel is a memorial in France commemorating the soldiers of the 51st (Highland) Division killed during World War I. The memorial
51st (Highland) Division Monument (Beaumont-Hamel)
51st_(Highland)_Division_Monument_(Beaumont-Hamel)
French artist (1857–1938)
Boutry by Frédéric de Vernon. Lille War Memorial. Photograph courtesy David Sander Three reliefs on Lille War Memorial. Courtesy David Sander. Léon Trulin
Edgar-Henri_Boutry
CWGC cemetery in Hong Kong
(China) Memorial commemorating 72 casualties of both World Wars whose graves in mainland China could not be maintained can be found at the memorial hall
Sai_Wan_War_Cemetery
garlanded war memorial at St Riquier The war memorial at St Riquier World War I memorials War memorials (Aisne) War memorials (Oise) War memorials (Eastern
War_memorials_(Western_Somme)
World War I battle in July 1918
objective of the attack was to cut both the Soissons – Château-Thierry road and the railroad running south from Soissons to Château-Thierry. As these were the
Battle_of_Soissons_(1918)
French sculptor and engraver
Battalion Great War Memorial Pozières Memorial Quéant Road Cemetery Soissons Memorial Thiepval Memorial Ulster Tower Vis-en-Artois Memorial Related organizations
Louis_Dejean_(sculptor)
Late thirteenth century French Psalter, Amiens
Hours of Yolande of Soissons. Mediaeval Academy of America. Hourihane, Colum P., ed. (2012). "Psalter–Hours of Yolande de Soissons". The Grove Encyclopedia
Psalter–Hours of Yolande de Soissons
Psalter–Hours_of_Yolande_de_Soissons
French sculptor
"Croissy-sur-Seine War Memorial". Retrieved 17 November 2013. "Omiécourt War Memorial". Retrieved 18 November 2013. "Granville War Memorial". Retrieved 17 November
Georges_Vérez
French sculptor
place in the "mairie". Dubois worked on many monument aux morts (war memorials), such as those at Avion, Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye and Cosne-sur-Loire.
Émile_Fernand-Dubois
WWI CWGC cemetery in Pas-de-Calais, France
unidentified, and there are special memorials to 56 casualties known or believed to be buried among them. Other special memorials commemorate 26 casualties buried
Quéant_Road_Cemetery
French sculptor
dead link]. Description of Guînes monument aux morts http://www.memorial-genweb.org/~memorial2/html/fr/resultcommune.php?insee=62318&dpt=62&ids
Augustin_Lesieux
Guillaume Soisson (18 November 1866 – 27 August 1938) was a Luxembourgish engineer and politician for the Party of the Right. A conservative, Soisson entered
Guillaume_Soisson
French war memorials commemorating World War I
The War memorials (Oise) or Monuments aux Morts of Oise are French war memorials commemorating those men of the region who died in World War I. The north
War_memorials_(Oise)
Village in Flintshire, Wales
6th Battalion South Wales Borderers, died 28 May 1918, commemorated Soissons Memorial, Aisne, France. Son of George & Mary Ann Allman of Bretton Lodge Lance
Bretton,_Flintshire
French painter and sculptor (1848–1928)
Crépy-en-Valois war memorial A close-up of a section of the Crépy-en-Valois war memorial Young Girl dressing her Hair War memorials (Aisne)- See Soissons entry War
Albert_Bartholomé
French sculptor
have a public and a religious memorial. Again Desvergnes worked with Marron and designed and sculpted several memorials which Marron was to copy and market
Charles_Desvergnes
Hôtel particulier in Paris , France
The Hôtel de Soissons (French pronunciation: [otɛl də swasɔ̃]) was a hôtel particulier (grand house) built in Paris, France, between 1574 and 1584 for
Hôtel_de_Soissons
ISBN 1-86227-212-3 "Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battlefields (1914–1918). Soissons" ISBN 0 904775 89 5. G. Gliddon. "VCs Handbook. The Western Front 1914–1918"
List of World War I memorials and cemeteries in the Somme
List_of_World_War_I_memorials_and_cemeteries_in_the_Somme
American war dog
He entered combat on February 5, 1918, at Chemin des Dames, north of Soissons, and was under constant fire, day and night for over a month. In April
Sergeant_Stubby
This is a list of memorials to John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States. John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial in Dallas, Texas JFK Tribute
List of things named after John F. Kennedy
List_of_things_named_after_John_F._Kennedy
Part of the Ottawa River in Quebec, Canada
Médicis in 1612 by French explorer Samuel de Champlain, then renamed lac des Soissons about 1632. By around 1684 French colonists named it as Lac des Deux Montagnes
Lake_of_Two_Mountains
Royal dynasty of Southern Europe and Eastern Africa
Emmanuel of Savoy, Count of Soissons, 1631–1656 Eugene Maurice, Count of Soissons, 1635–1673 Louis Thomas, Count of Soissons, 1657–1702 Thomas Emmanuel
House_of_Savoy
Memorials to fallen military people
Soissons, Reims (MémorialGenWeb); Church of the Ascension, Hamilton, Ypres, Marseille, Le Mans (Flickr); Westminster Abbey (Australian War Memorial collections)
Memorial tablets to the British Empire dead of the First World War
Memorial_tablets_to_the_British_Empire_dead_of_the_First_World_War
SOISSONS MEMORIAL
SOISSONS MEMORIAL
Male
Hebrew
(×ֶבֶן-עֵזֶר) Variant spelling of Hebrew Eben-haezer, EVEN-EZER means "foundation stone, stone of help." In the bible, this is the name of the place where the Israelites were defeated by the Philistines. It is also the name of a memorial stone set up by Samuel after the Israelites got their revenge.Â
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from a personal name, Latin Rufinus, a derivative of Rufus (see Ruffo 1). This was popularized by various minor early saints, including a 3rd-century martyr of Soissons and a 4th-century Church Father.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Midlands)
English (East Midlands) : of uncertain origin, ostensibly a patronymic, though Reaney believes it to be a nickname from Anglo-Norman French muisson ‘sparrow’.French : variant of Musset (see Mussett 1).French : nickname from Old French moisson, mousson, ‘sparrow’.French : habitational name from Mousson in Meuse-et-Moselle, named with the Latin personal name Montius + the suffix -onem, or alternatively, with Latin mons ‘mountain’ + the suffix -ionem.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Soissons in northern France, named for the Gaulish tribe who once inhabited the area, and whose name is recorded in Latin documents in the form Suessiones, of uncertain derivation.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Eben-haezer, EBENEZER means "foundation stone, stone of help." In the bible, this is the name of the place where the Israelites were defeated by the Philistines. It is also the name of a memorial stone set up by Samuel after the Israelites got their revenge. Ebenezer was first used as a forename by 17th century Puritans.
Male
Hebrew
(×ֶבֶן-עֵזֶר) Hebrew name EBEN-HAEZER means "foundation stone, stone of help." In the bible, this is the name of the place where the Israelites were defeated by the Philistines. It is also the name of a memorial stone set up by Samuel after the Israelites got their revenge.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a fisherman, Middle English fischer. The name has also been used in Ireland as a loose equivalent of Braden. As an American family name, this has absorbed cognates and names of similar meaning from many other European languages, including German Fischer, Dutch Visser, Hungarian Halász, Italian Pescatore, Polish Rybarz, etc.In a few cases, the English name may in fact be a topographic name for someone who lived near a fish weir on a river, from the Old English term fisc-gear ‘fish weir’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a fisherman, Yiddish fisher, German Fischer.Irish : translation of Gaelic Ó Bradáin ‘descendant of Bradán’, a personal name meaning ‘salmon’. See Braden.Mistranslation of French Poissant, meaning ‘powerful’, but understood as poisson ‘fish’ (see Poisson), and assimilated to the more frequent English name.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from the medieval female personal name Siss, Ciss, short for Sisley, Cecilie (see Sisley), or possibly from a pet form of Sisley (with the old French diminutive suffix -on).English : variant of Sessions.
Boy/Male
Australian, Gaelic
Landmark; Memorial of Piled-up Stones
Boy/Male
Gaelic Welsh
surname Cairn meaning landmark or memorial of piled-up stones.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Brook, which preserves a trace of the Old English dative singular case, originally used after a preposition (e.g. ‘at the brook’).In 1650, Robert and Mary Mainwaring Brooke brought ten children and a number of servants with them from England to MD, where Robert became governor. Although the fourteen known contemporary Brooke immigrants in VA included Robert’s brothers Richard and Humphrey, the relationships of the others are unknown. Brooke family memorials remain in the Anglican church at Whitchurch, Hampshire, England.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the Middle English, Old French personal name Crispin, Latin Crispinus, a family name derived from crispus ‘curly-haired’ (see Crisp). This name was especially popular in France in the early Middle Ages, having been borne by a saint who was martyred at Soissons in ad c. 285 along with a companion, Crispinianus (whose name is a further derivative of the same word).English and French : diminutive of Crisp.
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