141 died on this day: Tue 23/03/1915

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Australia: New South Wales ROOKWOOD NECROPOLIS, SYDNEY
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Private OSWALD HAROLD CHISHOLM 17th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


Belgium: Hainaut BERKS CEMETERY EXTENSION
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8744 Private JOHN TAYLOR 2nd Bn. Seaforth Highlanders


Belgium: Hainaut CALVAIRE (ESSEX) MILITARY CEMETERY
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3/2196 Private BATES 2nd Bn. Essex Regiment


Belgium: Hainaut LONDON RIFLE BRIGADE CEMETERY
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9344 Rifleman FREDERICK KIPLING SLATTER "F" Coy. 5th Bn. London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)


Belgium: Hainaut PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
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1511 Rifleman JEREMIAH DONOVAN 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment
2216 Private GEORGE STANLEY FRANCIS 3rd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment
2136 Rifleman CHARLES LAMBERT 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment
S/10156 Private JAMES HENRY READER 1st Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
L/10129 Private GEORGE SIMPSON 1st Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)


Belgium: Hainaut RATION FARM (LA PLUS DOUVE) ANNEXE
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777 Corporal JAMES FRANCIS BUNN 1st Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment


Belgium: Hainaut STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY
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S/4962 Rifleman PETTIT 1st Bn. Rifle Brigade
10247 Private WILLIAM GEORGE RACE 2nd Bn. Essex Regiment
10986 Private ROBERTS 1st Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY
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2871 Rifleman WILLIAM LLOYD WILLIAMS 6th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
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832 Private ROMER 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen ELZENWALLE BRASSERIE CEMETERY
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2268 Private FREDERICK ERNEST BENNETT "B" Coy. 9th Bn. Royal Scots


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen GODEZONNE FARM CEMETERY
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11531 Corporal THOMAS KINLOCH HENDERSON 2nd Bn. Royal Scots
Captain HARRY DOUGLAS SAWARD (Mentioned in Despatches) 2nd Bn. Royal Scots


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen KEMMEL CHATEAU MILITARY CEMETERY
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8886 Corporal HARRY CHARLES 2nd Bn. Cheshire Regiment
9293 Corporal THOMAS HENRY DEAN 2nd Bn. Cheshire Regiment
7153 Private LEWIS 2nd Bn. Cheshire Regiment
9135 Rifleman QUINN 3rd Bn. Royal Irish Rifles


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LA CLYTTE MILITARY CEMETERY
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2315 Private PERCY PARPWORTH NOBLE 2nd Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LOKER CHURCHYARD
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8239 Rifleman EDWARD HIGGINS 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Rifles


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen NIEUWKERKE (NEUVE-EGLISE) CHURCHYARD
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12914 Sapper JEREMIAH O'KEEFFE 59th Field Coy. Royal Engineers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen SANCTUARY WOOD CEMETERY
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2238 Private COLIN CHAPPELL "D" Coy. 1st/6th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen TUILERIES BRITISH CEMETERY
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9951 Private DENNIS 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen WULVERGEM CHURCHYARD
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9585 Private BURNS 2nd Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment
3/7580 Private HOLMES 2nd Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment
8188 Private MOSLEY 2nd Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
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4021 Serjeant BOURHILL 1st Bn. Royal Scots
9982 Lance Corporal DICKSON 1st Bn. Royal Scots
334 Corporal JOHN HADRILL GIDDINGS (Mentioned in Despatches) 1st (Wessex) Field Coy. Royal Engineers
10159 Private ROBERT HUNTER 1st Bn. Royal Scots
10437 Private FREDERICK A. JAY 1st Bn. Royal Scots
SR/7069 Private HARRY LINKEN 4th Bn. Middlesex Regiment
6605 Private PHILIP QUINN 1st Bn. Royal Irish Regiment


Canada: Manitoba BRANDON CEMETERY, MANITOBA
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425913 Private THOMAS D. SKELTON 45th Bn Canadian Infantry


Canada: Nova Scotia HALIFAX (FORT MASSEY) CEMETERY
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45281 Gunner HERBERT BURGESS Royal Garrison Artillery


Canada: Nova Scotia HALIFAX (MOUNT OLIVET) CEMETERY
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Fireman PETER DONNELLY H.M.S. "Caronia," Mercantile Marine


Egypt: CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
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9 Driver WALLACE VICTOR DESCHAMPS Divl. H.Q. Australian Engineers


Egypt: HELIOPOLIS (PORT TEWFIK) MEMORIAL
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2108 Sepoy FIROZ GUL 51st Sikhs (Frontier Force)
1871 Sepoy NAZARA SINGH 51st Sikhs (Frontier Force)
20460 Driver RAM RIKH Royal Horse and Field Artillery, Indian Army
2257 Sepoy SAIFUL MALUK 51st Sikhs (Frontier Force)


France: Nord BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY, NORD
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10054 Lance Corporal BARNETT 1st Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment
8838 Lance Corporal FOSTER 3rd Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
10373 Private HILL 2nd Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
10080 Corporal HERBERT CHARLES WILLIAMS 2nd Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)


France: Nord BREWERY ORCHARD CEMETERY, BOIS-GRENIER
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S/3071 Corporal CONNELL 2nd Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders


France: Nord CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES
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6531 Private WILLIAM LEWIS 1st Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
Lieutenant NESBIT 1st Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
2032 Rifleman THORNBORROW 16th Bn. London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles)
3/7262 Private WALKER 1st Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment


France: Nord ESTAIRES COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION
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10671 Private JOHN JAMES BAGLEY "B" Coy. 2nd Bn. Border Regiment
3091 Private JOE YOUNG 13th Kensington Bn. London Regiment


France: Nord HOUPLINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
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10/74 Private HEAP 1st Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment
7000 Private LAIDLAW 5th Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
12918 Sapper NEW 12th Field Coy. Royal Engineers


France: Nord MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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8566 Rifleman JAMES CALDWELL 1st Bn. Royal Irish Rifles
1700 Corporal PERCY ALBERT EDWARD KNOWERS 7th Bn. Middlesex Regiment


France: Nord RATION FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES
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1035 Private MAYCOCK 1st Bn. Middlesex Regiment


France: Pas de Calais AIX-NOULETTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
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28344 Private HURST 7th Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY
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S/11007 Private DAVID KIRKWOOD BLYTH 1st Bn. Cameron Highlanders
8972 Private BUCKLEY 2nd Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment
5260 Private FRANCIS COMPTON 1st Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
8287 Drummer JOSEPH CRUTCHFIELD 2nd Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment
7636 Private THOMAS DUNCAN DRIVER 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment
62105 Driver GAYTON "X" Bty. Royal Horse Artillery
S/8972 Private HAY 2nd Bn. Gordon Highlanders
51215 Private HEATH Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
1568 Private JONES 5th Bn. Cheshire Regiment
6005 Serjeant JOHN JAMES KIDD 1st Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment
9353 Rifleman JOHN LAVERY 1st Bn. Royal Irish Rifles
79 Serjeant CHARLES HENRY LIGHT 1st/4th Bn. Suffolk Regiment
2759 Private GEORGE DANIEL SALMON 1st/1st Bn. Cambridgeshire Regiment
12461 Private WILLIAM SALTMARSH 1st Bn. Coldstream Guards
3/2751 Private STEVENSON 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
2063 Private ROBERT WILLIAMSON 1st Bn. Manchester Regiment
5166 Private WILSON 3rd Bn. Border Regiment
12791 Private HAROLD BROUGHTON WORSTENCROFT 4th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)


France: Pas de Calais CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ
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2106 Private LOWNDES 1st/6th Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY
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3/6352 Private JAMES WALKER MACDONALD 1st Bn. Cameron Highlanders


France: Pas de Calais CUINCHY COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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13841 Serjeant HARRISON (D C M) 2nd Bn. Grenadier Guards


France: Pas de Calais GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY
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1506 Private McQUAKER 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Highland Light Infantry
10150 Private SANDLE 1st Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment
4677 Private SYNOTT 1st Bn. Irish Guards


France: Pas de Calais LE TOUQUET-PARIS PLAGE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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3337 Corporal CLAUD MACEY 4th Bn. Rifle Brigade


France: Pas de Calais LE TOURET MEMORIAL
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16185 Private WILLIAM DAY 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards
1606 Lance Corporal HAROLD DEAN 1st Bn. Manchester Regiment
2678 Rifleman HERBERT H. HEPWORTH 1st/5th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
2745 Rifleman JOHN McKENZIE 1st/5th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
19924 Private CHARLES WILLIAM PRESGRAVE 1st Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)


France: Pas de Calais LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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1155 Driver JAHAN DAD 32nd Mule Corps


France: Pas de Calais LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY
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7552 Lance Serjeant WILLIAM WALTON 2nd Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps


France: Pas de Calais MEERUT MILITARY CEMETERY, ST. MARTIN-LES-BOULOGNE
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Lahore NMS7 Follower NATHU Supply and Transport Corps
1714 Rifleman THELI SING KATHAIT 2nd Bn. 39th Garhwal Rifles


France: Pas de Calais NEUVE-CHAPELLE MEMORIAL
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3037 Sowar HARPHUL SINGH 14th Murray's Jat Lancers
Captain OVANS 125th Napier's Rifles
4921 Sepoy SAUNDAGAR SINGH 59th Scinde Rifles (Frontier Force)
2834 Sepoy SINGARA SINGH 52nd Sikhs (Frontier Force)


France: Pas de Calais ST. VENANT COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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MT/1 Follower CHAMU Supply and Transport Corps


France: Pas de Calais VIEILLE-CHAPELLE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, LACOUTURE
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56211 Bombardier CULLEN 93rd Bty. Royal Field Artillery


France: Pas de Calais VIMY MEMORIAL
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7806 Private ROBERT WATSON 2nd Bn. Canadian Infantry


France: Pas de Calais WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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10040 Private HERBERT CHARLES BLUNT 1st Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment
8523 Corporal JAMES DELANEY 1st Bn. Royal Irish Regiment
10762 Private GEORGE HENRY MOORE 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment


France: Seine-Maritime ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN
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3/9178 Private CHANDLER 2nd Bn. Suffolk Regiment
2165 Private JOHN HENRY PARKER 4th Bn. Suffolk Regiment
6/9720 Rifleman SMOKER 2nd Bn. Rifle Brigade


France: Seine-Maritime STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE
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S/33840 Private ANDREW MacMILLAN 2nd Field Bakery Army Service Corps


Germany: Brandenburg BERLIN SOUTH-WESTERN CEMETERY
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275 Private ROLFE 2nd Bn. The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)


India: DELHI MEMORIAL (INDIA GATE)
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2149 Sepoy KHUDA BAKHSH 87th Punjabis


Ireland, Republic of: County Kerry TRALEE MILITARY CEMETERY
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5189 Private JOHN GUERINS Depot Royal Munster Fusiliers


Kenya: NAIROBI BRITISH AND INDIAN MEMORIAL
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650 Sepoy YUSUF ALI KHAN Rampur Infantry


New Zealand: Wellington City WELLINGTON (KARORI) CEMETERY
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8/1941 Private ADOLPHUS MICHAEL BRENNAN New Zealand Training Unit


United Kingdom: Aberdeenshire ABERDEEN (ST. PETER'S) CEMETERY
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1107 Serjeant JAMES C. DAWSON Royal Army Medical Corps


United Kingdom: Buckinghamshire AYLESBURY CEMETERY
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18865 Private WALKER 14th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Cornwall LOSTWITHIEL (ST. BARTHOLOMEW) CHURCH CEMETERY
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13469 Private WOOD 13th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)


United Kingdom: County Antrim BELFAST CITY CEMETERY
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54852 Private KIRKWOOD Royal Army Medical Corps


United Kingdom: Devon PLYMOUTH (FORD PARK) CEMETERY
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J/4934 Able Seaman WILLIAM THOMAS MILTON H.M.S. "Vivid." Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Dorset MELCOMBE REGIS CEMETERY
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3/690 Private DAVID DEGARS BINNS 3rd Bn. Wiltshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Glamorganshire MAESTEG CEMETERY
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34168 Private DAVID JOHN JENKINS 10th Bn. Welsh Regiment


United Kingdom: Glasgow GLASGOW (ST. PETER'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
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7524 Private MURRAY 2nd Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)


United Kingdom: Gloucestershire BRISTOL (ARNOS VALE) CEMETERY
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9098 Private MOSS 1st Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Hampshire HASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY
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Clyde Z/2032 Ordinary Seaman CAMPBELL Collingwood Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve


United Kingdom: Kent FORT PITT MILITARY CEMETERY
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7378 Private ARTHUR ERIC BECKWITH 5th Bn. Middlesex Regiment


United Kingdom: Kirkcudbrightshire KELTON OLD CHURCHYARD
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4318 Driver JAMES McNAUGHT 2nd Lowland Bde. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Lincolnshire GRANTHAM CEMETERY
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3089 Private GIBBONS 9th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Lincolnshire LONDONTHORPE (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD
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10236 Private MITCHELL 5th Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment


United Kingdom: London BROMPTON CEMETERY
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7310 Private BROWN 2nd Bn. Middlesex Regiment
9009 Private CARTY 2nd Bn. Cheshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Middlesex ST. PANCRAS CEMETERY
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11071 Private ARMER 2nd Bn. Leicestershire Regiment


United Kingdom: Norfolk GREAT YARMOUTH (CAISTER) CEMETERY
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L/3779 (Ch.) Officer's Cook 2nd Class RUPERT JAMES GEER H.M.S. "Victory" Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Orkney DEERNESS PARISH CHURCHYARD
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1096 Gunner THOMAS IRVINE Orkney Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery


United Kingdom: Radnorshire KNIGHTON CEMETERY
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2066 Private COOPER 2nd/1st Bn. Montgomeryshire Yeomanry


United Kingdom: Surrey WALLINGTON (BANDON HILL) CEMETERY
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3019 Rifleman GEORGE FADDY READE 18th Bn. London Regiment (London Irish Rifles)


United Kingdom: Sussex BRIGHTON CITY (BEAR ROAD) CEMETERY
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331 Sapper VICTOR WILLIAM CORNFORD 1st Home Counties Field Coy. Royal Engineers


United Kingdom: Sussex FINDON (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD
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1093 Private RICHARD HOLLINGDALE 7th Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment


United Kingdom: Sussex STOUGHTON (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD
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G/994 Private CHARLES RICHARD GLUE 7th Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment


United Kingdom: Wiltshire SWINDON (RADNOR STREET) CEMETERY
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125 Sapper JOHN BUTLER 1st/1st Wilts. Fortress Coy. Royal Engineers