79 died on this day: Thu 08/10/1914

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Belgium: Antwerpen BERCHEM (ANTWERPEN) COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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CH/5285 Lance Corporal ARTHUR ADAMS (RMR/B/420). Chatham Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Marine Light Infantry
CH/10394 Private WILLIAM FREDERICK FORSE (RMR/B/1221). Chatham Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Marine Light Infantry
PO/10254 Private GEARD (RFR/B/735). Portsmouth Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Marine Light Infantry


Belgium: Antwerpen CANTINCRODE (KRIJGSBAAN) CIVIL CEMETERY
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Sub-Lieutenant EDWYN MANNERS RIDGE Benbow Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve


Belgium: Hainaut CHARLEROI COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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7351 Private MICHAEL LENIHAM 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen CEMENT HOUSE CEMETERY
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PLY/16641 Private WHEELER Royal Marine Light Infantry


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen NIEUPORT MEMORIAL
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PO/9864 Private HARRY GRIMMETT (RMR/PO/B1907). Portsmouth Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Marine Light Infantry
SS/102017 Stoker 1st Class ARTHUR WILLIAM POTTER (RFR/PO/B/3962). Collingwood Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Navy
SS/100331 Stoker 1st Class ALFRED EDWARD WARD (RFR/PO/B/2973). Collingwood Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Navy
288489 Stoker 1st Class GEORGE WHEELER (RFR/B/4123). Collingwood Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Navy


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
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1481 Corporal of Horse EDMUND FRANK MORTIMER COLE Royal Horse Guards


Cameroon: DOUALA CEMETERY
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Captain ERNEST STANLEY BRAND Royal Fusiliers
5757 Colour Serjeant HECTOR McGUIRK King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
A/965 Staff Serjeant FREDERICK C. WADE Army Ordnance Corps


France: Aisne BRAINE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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2575 Private BOLTON 1st Bn. Coldstream Guards
9976 Private ROBERT ELLIS 2nd Bn. Coldstream Guards
3617 Company Serjeant Major WILLIAM FOWLER 1st Bn. Scots Guards
8997 Private REUBEN FREDERICK ROWDON 1st Bn. Coldstream Guards
7644 Private THEODOSIUS JOHN SHILLING 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)


France: Aisne VAILLY BRITISH CEMETERY
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10407 Private CROCKER 1st Bn. The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)


France: Aisne VENDRESSE BRITISH CEMETERY
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64078 Gunner CROWHURST Royal Field Artillery


France: Aisne VILLERS-EN-PRAYERES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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7394 Rifleman BUCKERFIELD 2nd Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
6868 Serjeant DIPLOCK 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment
10016 Private FREDERICK CHARLES HOUSE 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment
6633 Private THOMAS HENRY WARD 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment


France: Hauts-de-Seine CITY OF PARIS CEMETERY, BAGNEUX
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8693 Private THOMAS BRETTELL 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers
10548 Lance Corporal FRANKS 2nd Bn. Durham Light Infantry
8693 Private THOMAS JONES ALIAS


France: Loire-Atlantique ST. NAZAIRE (TOUTES-AIDES) CEMETERY
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7093 Private SHIRLEY 2nd Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry


France: Pas de Calais BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY
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8920 Private GEORGE WILLIAM PEARCE 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment


France: Sarthe LE MANS WEST CEMETERY
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L/8088 Private HUMPHREY 1st Bn. The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)


France: Seine-et-Marne LA FERTE-SOUS-JOUARRE MEMORIAL
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10353 Private JOHN DEEGAN 1st Bn. Coldstream Guards
7006 Private GEORGE FAIRLEY 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
9505 Private JAMES STEWART KEMP 2nd Bn. Highland Light Infantry
L/14691 Private THOMAS WILLIAM KING 4th Bn Middlesex Regiment
9440 Private JOHN LAWSON 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
L/7119 Private GEORGE MARTIN 1st Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
302 Private EDWARD McDONALD 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
62765 Gunner CHARLES HENRY PORTER 30th Bty. 43rd Bde. Royal Field Artillery
963 Private HARRY SCOTT North Irish Horse
L/7936 Private ERNEST SMITH 1st Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
L/7725 Private CHARLES TURNER 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment


France: Seine-St-Denis CITY OF PARIS CEMETERY, PANTIN
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7502 Private JOHN AIRLIE "D" Coy. 1st Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers


India: DELHI MEMORIAL (INDIA GATE)
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996 Sapper MANGAL SINGH 1st King George's Own Sappers and Miners


India: MEERUT CANTONMENT CEMETERY
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8226 Rifleman POWELL 3rd Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps


Ireland, Republic of: County Westmeath CORNAMAGH CEMETERY
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40731 Driver WILLIAM SMITH Royal Field Artillery


Nigeria: LOKOJA MEMORIAL
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5625 Private AWUDU KATSENA Nigeria Regiment, W.A.F.F.


Sierra Leone: FREETOWN MEMORIAL
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3520 Corporal BINDI West African Regiment, W.A.F.F.
2052 Private BLACKIE West African Regiment, W.A.F.F.
2964 Private BOKARI KABBA West African Regiment, W.A.F.F.
4251 Private BRIMA West African Regiment, W.A.F.F.
5045 Private DAWAR West African Regiment, W.A.F.F.
4558 Private FODI West African Regiment, W.A.F.F.
5260 Private GEORGE West African Regiment, W.A.F.F.
4020 Private LUSANI West African Regiment, W.A.F.F.
3076 Corporal MAKAN West African Regiment, W.A.F.F.
3577 Private MOMO KAMARA West African Regiment, W.A.F.F.
2582 Private TOMMY JOHNSON West African Regiment, W.A.F.F.
2486 Private YANDIBU West African Regiment, W.A.F.F.


South Africa: Northern Cape UPINGTON (STATION) CEMETERY
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2012 Rifleman MUTLOW 5th South African Mounted Rifles


South Africa: Western Cape CAPE TOWN (MAITLAND) CEMETERY
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3489 Private ZEEDERBERG 6th Infantry (Cape Town Highlanders)


Tanzania: DAR ES SALAAM WAR CEMETERY
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346759 Carpenter McCARTHY H.M.S. "Pegasus." Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Edinburgh EDINBURGH (COMELY BANK) CEMETERY
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1260 Private CHARLES WALTER MURDOCK Lothians and Border Horse


United Kingdom: Glamorganshire CARDIFF (CATHAYS) CEMETERY
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220 Private JOSEPH McGRATH 3rd Bn. Welsh Regiment


United Kingdom: Hampshire ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY
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TL/4333 Private BOOTH 124th Coy. Army Service Corps


United Kingdom: Hampshire NETLEY MILITARY CEMETERY
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7321 Private CROSSFIELD 1st Bn. Scots Guards


United Kingdom: Hampshire PORTSMOUTH (HIGHLAND ROAD) CEMETERY
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1683 Private ROBINSON 5th Southern General Hospital Royal Army Medical Corps


United Kingdom: Hampshire PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
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J/19197 Ordinary Seaman THOMAS ALFRED McLEAN H.M.S. "Southampton." Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Hampshire SOUTHAMPTON OLD CEMETERY
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SS/584 Private RICHARD VOKES 87th Coy. Army Service Corps


United Kingdom: Lincolnshire LOUTH CEMETERY
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1151 Gunner HEMPSTOCK 1st North Midland Bde. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: London KENSAL GREEN (ST. MARY'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
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4655 Private CONNELL 8th Bn. East Surrey Regiment


United Kingdom: Middlesex ST. PANCRAS CEMETERY
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SE/343 Private ROBERT CASEY No. 3 Reserve Vet. Hosp. (Aldershot). Army Veterinary Corps


United Kingdom: Middlesex WILLESDEN NEW CEMETERY
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T/1027 Private CLARK 9th Bn. Middlesex Regiment


United Kingdom: Orkney KIRKWALL (ST. OLAF'S) CEMETERY
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132311 Petty Officer Stoker EDWARD FRANCIS COURTNEY (RFR. Ch/A/1067). H.M.S. "Gibraltar." Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Surrey BROOKWOOD (UNITED KINGDOM 1914-1918) MEMORIAL
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11452 Private HERBERT WATKIN Scots Guards


United Kingdom: Wiltshire BULFORD CHURCH CEMETERY
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P/82 Serjeant JAMES EDWARD BINDON Military Mounted Police Military Police Corps
Lieutenant CHALMERS 1st Devon Bty., 4th Wessex Bde. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Wiltshire NESTON (SS. PHILIP AND JAMES) CHURCHYARD
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1028 Private FULLER 2nd/1st Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry


United Kingdom: Yorkshire LEEDS (BECKETT STREET) CEMETERY
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3/9774 Private HARTLEY 3rd Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)