For further information on the events of this day 100 years ago, visit:
http://www.firstworldwar.com/onthisday/1914_12_26.htm
For a diary entry from Arthur Linfoot on this day 100 years ago, visit:
http://www.arthurlinfoot.org.uk/2014/12/26/26-December-1914-Saturday/
Belgium: Hainaut TANCREZ FARM CEMETERY
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7590 Private WOOD 2nd Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers
Belgium: West-Vlaanderen MESSINES RIDGE BRITISH CEMETERY
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1536 Serjeant CROSS 2nd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment
Belgium: West-Vlaanderen YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
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6449 Private FREDERICK PHILIP COLE "D" Coy. 1st Bn. Wiltshire Regiment
46 Serjeant JOHN CECIL DALE 1st Bn. Honourable Artillery Company
6352 Private GEORGE HENDERSON 1st Bn Wiltshire Regiment
957 Corporal PATRICK HEYES 2nd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment
Egypt: CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
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10/380A Private ALBERT GEORGE COOPER Wellington Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
78 Private JAMES DONOVAN 10th Bn. Manchester Regiment
1083 Private HOLDEN 1st/10th Bn. Manchester Regiment
Egypt: HELIOPOLIS (PORT TEWFIK) MEMORIAL
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Follower FAZL DIN 57th Wilde's Rifles (Frontier Force)
France: Nord CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES
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6179 Corporal WALTER SINCLAIR SMITH 5th Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
France: Nord DUNKIRK TOWN CEMETERY
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199141 Able Seaman WINTER (RFRB/3969). H.M.S. "Severn" Royal Navy
France: Nord MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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T2/12545 Private SADLER Army Service Corps
France: Nord RATION FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES
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9634 Private RICHARDS 1st Bn. Leicestershire Regiment
France: Nord SAINGHIN-EN-WEPPES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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10734 Private McFARLANE 1st Bn. Highland Light Infantry
France: Pas de Calais BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY
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2223 Private HARRY LESLIE CAULDER 14th Bn. London Regiment (London Scottish)
1304 Private ALEXANDER HUTTON 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
13369 Private ROBERT JAMES ROUT 2nd Bn. Grenadier Guards
12971 Private WHITTY 2nd Bn. Grenadier Guards
France: Pas de Calais BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY
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3/371 Private ALFRED CHAMBERS 2nd Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
10739 Private THOMAS ALBERT COSTER 2nd Bn. Border Regiment
7116 Rifleman WILLIAM ISAAC GRAY 1st Bn. Rifle Brigade
8000 Private THOMAS HUNT 1st Bn. Somerset Light Infantry
Captain WALTER PENROSE PRITCHETT (Mentioned in Despatches) 1st Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
7174 Private JAMES REYNOLDS 2nd Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers
11203 Private JAMES WILSON 2nd Bn. Highland Light Infantry
France: Pas de Calais CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ
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1319 Private CLARKE 2nd Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment
France: Pas de Calais GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY
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10041 Private RIORDAN 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers
France: Pas de Calais LE TOURET MEMORIAL
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9106 Private JAMES JEREMIAH DESMOND 1st Bn. Scots Guards
9301 Private EDWARD VICTOR EMIS "D" Coy. 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment
9109 Private JOHN HILL 2nd Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
12680 Private JOHN SULLIVAN 2nd Bn Welsh Regiment
13237 Private SAMUEL THOMAS 2nd Bn. Welsh Regiment
France: Pas de Calais LE TOURET MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE
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9398 Private RAPER 2nd Bn. Coldstream Guards
Captain ALAN GEORGE TRITTON 3rd Bn. Coldstream Guards
8105 Private GEORGE HAROLD WHILEMS 2nd Bn. Coldstream Guards
France: Pas de Calais LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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2577 Private MABE 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
10394 Private HARRY MILLER 1st Bn. Scots Guards
8343 Private NORVILL 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers
10903 Private JOSEPH JOHN REED 1st Bn. Coldstream Guards
France: Pas de Calais LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY
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6747 Private CROMBIE 2nd Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers
France: Pas de Calais NEUVE-CHAPELLE MEMORIAL
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Follower FAZAL DIN 55th Coke's Rifles (Frontier Force)
45 Follower MUNISWAMI 23rd Field Vet. Sect. Indian Veterinary Corps
France: Pas de Calais POST OFFICE RIFLES CEMETERY, FESTUBERT
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8302 Private CAIRNCROSS 1st Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
France: Pas de Calais RUE-DES-BERCEAUX MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE
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10354 Private KETTLEBOROUGH 1st Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
France: Pas de Calais WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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11048 Private JAMES SAGAR 2nd Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
France: Seine-Maritime ETRETAT CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
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1122 Private HENRY SAVAGE 2nd Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment
France: Seine-Maritime FORGES-LES-EAUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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20856 Gunner GOUGH 7th Vet. Hosp. Royal Garrison Artillery
France: Seine-Maritime STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE
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474 Gunner CHELLIS 32nd Bde. Royal Field Artillery
7948 Private PATRICK MULLEN 1st Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment
India: BOMBAY 1914-1918 MEMORIAL, MUMBAI
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Fireman and Trimmer ALI BIN ALI S.S. 'GLENMORVEN' (Leith). Indian Merchant Service
Fireman and Trimmer ALI SALEH S.S. 'GLENMORVEN' (Leith). Indian Merchant Service
Fireman and Trimmer HASAN GHULAME S.S. 'GLENMORVEN' (Leith). Indian Merchant Service
Steward JOE H.M.S. "Dwarf." Royal Navy
Fireman and Trimmer MUHAMMAD ALI S.S. 'GLENMORVEN' (Leith). Indian Merchant Service
Fireman and Trimmer SALEH ALI S.S. 'GLENMORVEN' (Leith). Indian Merchant Service
India: DEHRA DUN CEMETERY
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46021 Boy CHARLES THOMAS R.A. Boys Depot Royal Garrison Artillery
Iraq: BASRA MEMORIAL
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718 Driver HAR HET Bharatpur (Imperial Service) Transport Corps
Iraq: BASRA WAR CEMETERY
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8869 Private THORNE 2nd Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Kenya: NAIROBI BRITISH AND INDIAN MEMORIAL
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2288 Sepoy RAM SINGH Jind Infantry
Nigeria: IBADAN MEMORIAL
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5246 Private BAKO TAKAI Nigeria Regiment, W.A.F.F.
5451 Private MAMA KUKAWA Nigeria Regiment, W.A.F.F.
Sudan: KHARTOUM WAR CEMETERY
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2099 Private FREDRICK KENYON "A" Coy., 7th Bn. Manchester Regiment
United Kingdom: Cheshire BIRKENHEAD (FLAYBRICK HILL) CEMETERY
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20547 Serjeant JOHN BROWN 16th Bn. Cheshire Regiment
United Kingdom: County Tyrone EDENDERRY CHURCH OF IRELAND CHURCHYARD
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14551 Private JAMES COOKE 9th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
United Kingdom: Devon PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
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236966 Able Seaman HAROLD EDWIN CLATWORTHY H.M.S. "Rifleman." Royal Navy
210583 Able Seaman MICHAEL LYONS H.M.S. "Acorn." Royal Navy
199794 Able Seaman HENRY PREECE H.M.S. "Acorn." Royal Navy
PLY/16649 Private ANDREW WAUGH H.M.S. "Hilary." Royal Marine Light Infantry
United Kingdom: Dorset MELCOMBE REGIS CEMETERY
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3/7080 Private SHEPPARD 1st Bn. Gordon Highlanders
United Kingdom: Dorset PORTLAND ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY
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117207 Petty Officer 1st Class FREDERICK WILLIAM BAGGS H.M.S. "Victory." Royal Navy
United Kingdom: Hampshire ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY
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T4/035500 Driver STEPHENS 21st Reserve Park Army Service Corps
12047 Private HENRY JAMES WILLIAMS 7th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment
United Kingdom: Hampshire HOLLYBROOK MEMORIAL, SOUTHAMPTON
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34255 Fitter Serjeant LOUIS JOHN PITCHER 8th Bty. Royal Field Artillery
United Kingdom: Hampshire HURSLEY (ALL SAINTS) CHURCH CEMETERY
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7814 Private ROBINSON Cheshire Regiment
United Kingdom: Hampshire PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
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PO/12127 Private EDWARD JAMES MORRIS H.M.S. "Caroline." Royal Marine Light Infantry
United Kingdom: Inverness-shire ASHAIG CEMETERY, ISLE OF SKYE
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4137 Gunner MACINNES Ross Mountain Bty. 4th Highland Mountain Bde. Royal Garrison Artillery
United Kingdom: Kent CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
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1652C Seaman JOHN MACAULAY H.M.S. "Edinburgh Castle." Royal Naval Reserve
United Kingdom: Kent DOVER (ST. JAMES'S) CEMETERY
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299156 Stoker 1st Class ALEXANDER BENNETT H.M.S. Arrogant Royal Navy
United Kingdom: Kent GILLINGHAM (WOODLANDS) CEMETERY, KENT
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5012/B Seaman JAMES McNICHOL H.M.S. Bulwark Royal Naval Reserve
United Kingdom: London TOWER HILL MEMORIAL
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Apprentice ALFRED GEORGE BALCOMB S.S. "Glenmorven" (Leith) Mercantile Marine
Apprentice WILLIAM BOWER S.S. "Glenmorven" (Leith) Mercantile Marine
Master WILLIAM FRANCIS HAMILTON "Glenmorven" Mercantile Marine
First Mate ROBERT HUNTLEY HEDWORTH S.S. "Glenmorven" (Leith) Mercantile Marine
Able Seaman HERCUELSON S.S. "Glenmonen" (Leith) Mercantile Marine
Chief Engineer THOMAS JAMESON HUNTRESS S.S. "Glenmorven" (Leith) Mercantile Marine
Mess Room Steward MEYNELL KERR S.S. "Glenmonen" (Leith) Mercantile Marine
Second Mate DAVID MACFARLANE S.S. "Glenmorven" (Leith) Mercantile Marine
Donkeyman ROBERT GEORGE McKENDREY S.S. "Glenmorven" (Leith) Mercantile Marine
Able Seaman WILLIAM McKENZIE S.S. "Glenmonen" (Leith) Mercantile Marine
Boatswain FRANK McMULLEN S.S. "Glenmorven" (Leith) Mercantile Marine
Third Engineer WILLIAM MILLER S.S. "Glenmorven" (Leith) Mercantile Marine
Carpenter FRANCIS ROBERT PEACOCK S.S. "Glenmorven" (Leith) Mercantile Marine
Ship's Cook JOHN O. ROBERTSON S.S. "Glenmorven" (Leith) Mercantile Marine
Able Seaman THOMPSON S.S. "Glenmorven" (Leith) Mercantile Marine
Seaman ALEXANDER THOMPSON S.S. "Umgeni" (London) Mercantile Marine
Apprentice ALWIN THOMPSON S.S. "Glenmorven" (Leith) Mercantile Marine
Second Engineer JOHN THORP S.S. "Glenmorven" (Leith) Mercantile Marine
Ordinary Seaman JOHN TODD S.S. "Glenmorven" (Leith) Mercantile Marine
Steward JULIUS CHARLES WEDDERKOPP S.S. "Glenmorven" (Leith) Mercantile Marine
United Kingdom: London WOOLWICH CEMETERY
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26230 Serjeant Major RYDER Royal Garrison Artillery
United Kingdom: Norfolk NORWICH (THE ROSARY) CEMETERY
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S4/035425 Private SIDNEY LLEWELLYN SAUL "A " Supply Coy. Army Service Corps
United Kingdom: Stirlingshire POLMONT CHURCHYARD
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8940 Lance Corporal BRECHIN 2nd Bn. Royal Scots
United Kingdom: Surrey WIMBLEDON (GAP ROAD) CEMETERY
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52848 Corporal JONES 9th Field Coy. Royal Engineers
United Kingdom: Yorkshire CUDWORTH (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD
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13/853 Private JOSEPH SHEA 13th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
United States of America: Wisconsin MILWAUKEE (FOREST HOME) CEMETERY
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41910 Driver RALPH K. DANFORTH 2nd Bde. Canadian Field Artillery
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