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Thursday 5 March 2015

129 died on this day: Fri 05/03/1915

For further information on the events of this day 100 years ago, visit:
http://www.firstworldwar.com/onthisday/1915_03_05.htm

For a diary entry from Arthur Linfoot on this day 100 years ago, visit:
http://www.arthurlinfoot.org.uk/2015/03/05/5-March-1915-Friday/

Australia: South Australia ADELAIDE (WEST TERRACE) CEMETERY
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Private ROBERT EDWARDS Australian Infantry Base Depot


Belgium: Hainaut CALVAIRE (ESSEX) MILITARY CEMETERY
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Lieutenant AKED 5th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment
8019 Private COKER 2nd Bn. Essex Regiment


Belgium: Hainaut LANCASHIRE COTTAGE CEMETERY
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7177 Private ARTHUR DAVIES 1st Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
5780 Private SAMUEL FIELDING 1st Bn. East Lancashire Regiment


Belgium: Hainaut PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
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B/134 Rifleman HENRY W. BUCKLEY 3rd Bn. Rifle Brigade
6948 Private JAMES CLEWLEY 1st Bn. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
9925 Private GEORGE MATTHEWS 1st Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
1234 Private GEORGE WILFRED SHARMAN 1st Bn. East Surrey Regiment
637 Private GEORGE HENRY SIMPSON 1st Bn. East Surrey Regiment
306 Rifleman ARTHUR STAINES 3rd Bn. Rifle Brigade
Z/1475 Rifleman RICHARD SWEENEY 3rd Bn. Rifle Brigade
Z/2997 Rifleman WILFRED WATSON 3rd Bn. Rifle Brigade


Belgium: Hainaut RATION FARM (LA PLUS DOUVE) ANNEXE
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8486 Private O'GARA 2nd Bn. Manchester Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY
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3/7039 Private HUTCHINS 1st Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
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727 Sapper WILLIAM H. LOCK 2nd (Wessex) Field Coy. Royal Engineers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen DRANOUTER CHURCHYARD
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10594 Private COKER 1st Bn. Welsh Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LOKER CHURCHYARD
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4139 Private DOCHERTY 2nd Bn. Royal Scots
9640 Private SLESSOR 1st Bn. Gordon Highlanders
12768 Private WEBBER 2nd Bn. Suffolk Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen NIEUWKERKE (NEUVE-EGLISE) CHURCHYARD
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1376 Private BROWN 7th Bn. Cheshire Regiment
Major FRANCIS GRAHAM RICHARDS (Twice Mentioned in Despatches) 14th Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps
813 Private TAPLIN 14th Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps
7192 Private JOHN WHEELAN ALIAS
7192 Private JOHN WHITTY 1st Bn. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen POPERINGHE OLD MILITARY CEMETERY
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5693 Private WATSON 1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen RAMPARTS CEMETERY, LILLE GATE
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9764 Private JOSEPH HENRY EDGERTON 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment
3751 Private SAMUEL THOMAS HOGAN 1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
Second Lieutenant RONALD EDWIN WHITE Northumbrian Div. Royal Engineers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen ST. QUENTIN CABARET MILITARY CEMETERY
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8931 Serjeant WILLS 1st Bn. Devonshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURE NO.3
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1209 Private ALFRED WILLEY Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURES NO.1 AND NO.2
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4477 Rifleman HENRY ALBERT ANDERSON 4th Bn. Rifle Brigade


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen WULVERGEM CHURCHYARD
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1544 Sapper BLACKMAN 2nd Home Counties Field Coy. Royal Engineers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
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1122 Private BELL Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
L/12521 Lance Corporal OSCAR GEORGE BRUBACH 3rd Bn. Middlesex Regiment
6540 Private WILLIAM COLLINGWOOD 2nd Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers
11039 Private JOHN DALZELL 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment
7165 Lance Corporal ALBERT FRANK DASHWOOD "B" Coy. 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
11589 Corporal JOHN FAULKNER 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment
7728 Corporal JESSE GOODY 4th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
S/3273 Corporal HUGH GOURLAY 1st Bn. Gordon Highlanders
S/7204 Private JOSEPH HODSON 1st Bn. Gordon Highlanders
6822 Private McCABE 2nd Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers
518 Private JOSEPH McDADE 1st Bn. Gordon Highlanders
6 Private WILLIAM JOHN MELVIN 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regiment
6425 Private LOT RHODES 2nd Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
7453 Private WILLIAM HENRY SENNITT 1st Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment
4763 Private WALTER SHIELDS 2nd Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers
10898 Private JAMES SLEIGH 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment
10759 Private JOHN THOMAS WARD 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment
317282 Private HUBERT FRANK WELDON 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
10608 Private DANIEL WILKINSON 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment
3376 Private JAMES YOUNG "B" Sqdn. 4th Dragoon Guards (Royal Irish)


Egypt: CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
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1375 Private SAMUEL CAMERON 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


France: Nord BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY, NORD
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30300 Corporal CHURCH 5th Div. Signal Coy. Royal Engineers
13192 Private McELROY 2nd Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers


France: Nord CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES
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1535 Rifleman CHARLES RICHMOND NEVARD 16th Bn. London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles)


France: Nord ESTAIRES COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION
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S/371 Private POLLEY 1st Bn. The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)


France: Nord PONT-DU-HEM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA GORGUE
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51874 Gunner EDWARD WILLIAM JONES "Z" Bty. Royal Horse Artillery


France: Nord Y FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, BOIS-GRENIER
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6201 Private CORCORAN 1st Bn. Canadian Infantry
6806 Private JOHN HOLLINGWORTH 1st Bn. Canadian Infantry


France: Pas de Calais AIRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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Major MARK LEIGH GOLDIE (D S O, M V O) "V" Bty. Royal Horse Artillery


France: Pas de Calais BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY
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7678 Private LINDSAY 2nd Bn. Highland Light Infantry
17429 Private RIBBINS 2nd Bn. Grenadier Guards


France: Pas de Calais BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY
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10469 Private GEORGE CROSSFIELD 2nd Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
9742 Rifleman ALEXANDER DALY GIBSON 5th Bn. London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)
5197 Corporal SHARMAN 1st Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers


France: Pas de Calais CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY
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12312 Private GEORGE SUTHERLAND GILCHRIST 2nd Bn. Highland Light Infantry
11502 Private PILBRO 1st Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais EUSTON POST CEMETERY, LAVENTIE
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7528 Bandsman PARKER 2nd Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY
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11165 Private BEARDS 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment
3/6023 Private DONALDSON 1st Bn. Cameron Highlanders
10112 Private HAY 1st Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais LE TOURET MEMORIAL
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8700 Private HARRY HENRY HALL 2nd Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment
4858 Private HENRY FLINT HARDY 1st Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
9227 Private WILLIAM HOWARD 2nd Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment
9532 Private HERBERT JONES 2nd Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment
1991 Private JAMES MAHONEY 1st/13th Kensington Bn. London Regiment
15400 Private GILBERT ROBERTS 2nd Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment
7675 Private WILLIAM TRAFFORD "D" Coy. 2nd Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry
3/9689 Private THOMAS BINGLEY WILLEY 2nd Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais LE TROU AID POST CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX
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26572 Private LAPOINTE 14th Bn. Canadian Infantry


France: Pas de Calais LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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5141 Rifleman JHAR MAN LIMBU 1st Bn. 4th Gurkha Rifles


France: Pas de Calais MEERUT MILITARY CEMETERY, ST. MARTIN-LES-BOULOGNE
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2032 Rifleman SING DAL GURUNG 2nd Bn. 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles


France: Pas de Calais NEUVE-CHAPELLE MEMORIAL
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2393 Naik MALUKA 1st Bn. 6th Jat Light Infantry
3741 Sepoy MASTAN SINGH 35th Sikhs
578 Driver PHULA SINGH No. 7 Mountain Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery, Indian Army
3564 Sepoy RAM CHANDAR SINGH 113th Indian Infantry
4523 Sepoy SHIU RAM 113th Indian Infantry


France: Pas de Calais ROYAL IRISH RIFLES GRAVEYARD, LAVENTIE
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6632 Private COZENS 2nd Bn. The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
9871 Lance Corporal PATRICK JOSEPH KEENAN "F" Coy. 1st Bn. Royal Irish Rifles


France: Pas de Calais RUE-DU-BOIS MILITARY CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX
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9417 Lance Serjeant JOHN FARRELL 1st Bn. Royal Irish Rifles
9417 Lance Serjeant HUNT ALIAS


France: Pas de Calais SAILLY-SUR-LA-LYS CANADIAN CEMETERY
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Second Lieutenant HARRY LEITH MACKINTOSH 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais SAILLY-SUR-LA-LYS CHURCHYARD
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24408 Private JOHN GORDON REEKIE 13th Bn. Canadian Infantry


France: Pas de Calais WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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1788 Private LEATHERBY Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)


France: Pas de Calais WOBURN ABBEY CEMETERY, CUINCHY
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11992 Private JOHN GRAY 2nd Bn. Highland Light Infantry


France: Seine-Maritime ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN
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8753 Private LEWIS WILLIAM DREW 2nd Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
12358 Private TAYLOR 2nd Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment


Germany: Brandenburg BERLIN SOUTH-WESTERN CEMETERY
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9169 Private WILLIAM HENRY FRANCE 1st Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment
2854 Drummer ROBERT GILES 1st Bn. Scots Guards


Germany: Hessen NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY
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63 Private GEORGE DUFF 1st Bn. Gordon Highlanders
9206 Private MARTIN MAHER 2nd Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers
11209 Private RODGERS 2nd Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers


Iran: TEHRAN MEMORIAL
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102 Lance Naik HARNAM SINGH 23rd Peshawar Mountain Battery (F.F.). Indian Mountain Artillery


Iraq: BASRA MEMORIAL
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96 Sepoy BULAND KHAN 31st Punjabis


Ireland, Republic of: County Leitrim MOHILL CEMETERY
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10292 Private MICHAEL REYNOLDS Depot Connaught Rangers


Nigeria: LOKOJA MEMORIAL
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4969 Private GOMBOH Nigeria Regiment, W.A.F.F.


South Africa: Western Cape SIMON'S TOWN (DIDO VALLEY) CEMETERY
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Engineer Lieutenant DUFFIN H.M.S. "Laconia." Royal Naval Reserve


Tanzania: DAR ES SALAAM WAR CEMETERY
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PO/3416C Seaman WILLIAM RITCHIE H.M.S. "Kinfauns Castle." Royal Naval Reserve


United Kingdom: Cheshire BIRKENHEAD (FLAYBRICK HILL) CEMETERY
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19168 Private JOHNSTON "A" Coy. 15th Bn. Cheshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Denbighshire ST. GEORGE (ST. GEORGE) CHURCHYARD
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2577 Private BECKETT 2nd/8th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)


United Kingdom: Denbighshire WREXHAM CEMETERY
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17210 Private ERNEST POTTS 3rd Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Devon TORQUAY CEMETERY AND EXTENSION
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5600 Rifleman FREDERICK WALTER COLLINS 2nd Bn. Rifle Brigade


United Kingdom: Essex CHINGFORD MOUNT CEMETERY
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19697 Private JOHN THOMAS BURGESS 10th Bn. Canadian Infantry


United Kingdom: Glamorganshire COCKETT (ST. PETER) CHURCHYARD
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10470 Private MABBETT 2nd Bn. South Wales Borderers


United Kingdom: Glasgow GLASGOW (SANDYMOUNT) CEMETERY
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1611 Private BRYSON 15th Bn. Highland Light Infantry


United Kingdom: Gloucestershire WESTBURY-ON-SEVERN (SS. PETER AND PAUL) CHURCHYARD
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80611 Driver M. ALFRED WINTLE Royal Engineers


United Kingdom: Hampshire ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY
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T4/058682 Driver TOWNSEND 296th Coy. Army Service Corps


United Kingdom: Hampshire NETLEY MILITARY CEMETERY
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3098 Private HOLMES Depot Northumberland Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Kent CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
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J/31645 Boy 1st Class WALTER RICHARD MOCKETT H.M.S. "Agamemnon." Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Kent GILLINGHAM (WOODLANDS) CEMETERY, KENT
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269791 Engine Room Artificer 1st Class WILLIAM CAMERON ROSE H.M.S. Pembroke Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Kent SHORNCLIFFE MILITARY CEMETERY
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64071 Driver HOUGH 103rd Bde. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Lancashire LIVERPOOL (ANFIELD) CEMETERY
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3465 Private BERTRAM BREEZE 2nd/9th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)


United Kingdom: Midlothian CARRINGTON PARISH CHURCHYARD
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3/7128 Serjeant WILLIAM GRAHAM MATTHEWS 3rd Bn. Gordon Highlanders


United Kingdom: Somerset SOUTH CADBURY (ST. THOMAS A BECKET) CHURCHYARD
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14501 Private SIDNEY BIDDISCOMBE 7th Bn. Somerset Light Infantry


United Kingdom: Staffordshire WALSALL (RYECROFT) CEMETERY
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9353 Private BRICE 2nd/5th Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Wigtownshire PORTPATRICK CEMETERY
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3048 Corporal MYALL 5th Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers


United Kingdom: Yorkshire HALIFAX (STONEY ROYD) CEMETERY
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15454 Private WILLIAM HENRY EARNSHAW 3rd Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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