130 died on this day: Fri 02/04/1915

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Australia: Queensland BRISBANE GENERAL (TOOWONG) CEMETERY
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Trooper ROBERT L. ARMSTRONG 11th Australian Light Horse


Belgium: Hainaut BERKS CEMETERY EXTENSION
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7927 Private FIRTH 2nd Bn. Seaforth Highlanders
2244 Lance Corporal WILLIAM JAMES MACFARLANE "B" Coy. 2nd Bn. Seaforth Highlanders


Belgium: Hainaut CALVAIRE (ESSEX) MILITARY CEMETERY
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Second Lieutenant ELLERTON OSBORNE DAVIES 1st/2nd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment


Belgium: Hainaut LANCASHIRE COTTAGE CEMETERY
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3787 Private FARR 1st Bn. Hampshire Regiment


Belgium: Hainaut PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
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6486 Private ALLMAN 1st Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment
5191 Rifleman THOMAS EVANS 1st Bn. Rifle Brigade
4/7902 Private CHARLES MILNER 1st Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
9999 Private THOMAS PARKER "C" Coy. 1st Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)


Belgium: Hainaut STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY
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2203 Private GALLOWAY 7th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY
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3749 Rifleman EGGLETON 9th Bn. London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)
15791 Private KERR 2nd Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers
86600 Sapper SHELDON 171st Tunnelling Coy. Royal Engineers
6322 Gunner STROUD 75th Bty. Royal Field Artillery


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen GODEZONNE FARM CEMETERY
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3181 Private BATTLES 2nd Bn. Royal Scots


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen KEMMEL CHATEAU MILITARY CEMETERY
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Lieutenant JAMES NASH 1st Bn. East Surrey Regiment
10822 Private TAYLOR 1st Bn. East Surrey Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LINDENHOEK CHALET MILITARY CEMETERY
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1924 Private ELLIOTT 1st Bn. Welsh Regiment
3894 Private CHARLES MASON 1st Bn. Suffolk Regiment
13057 Private PRITCHARD 2nd Bn. Welsh Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LOKER CHURCHYARD
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380 Private KELLY 1st Bn. East Surrey Regiment
8196 Private MOLLOY 2nd Bn. Manchester Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen POPERINGHE OLD MILITARY CEMETERY
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3787 Lance Corporal JOSEPH HOGAN "C" Coy. 1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen SPOILBANK CEMETERY
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8510 Private JOHN HARRIS 1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURE NO.3
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9469 Lance Corporal COULDRIDGE "B" Coy. 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regiment
9372 Lance Corporal POKE 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regiment
L/9980 Lance Corporal SHAPCOTT 2nd Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
3092 Private YOUNG 2nd Bn. Royal Scots


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
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647 Sepoy BAGA SINGH 15th Ludhiana Sikhs
2143 Private CHARLES HENRY BISHOP 3rd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment
1900 Private GEORGE FYFE 4th Bn. Gordon Highlanders
G/1486 Lance Corporal GEORGE KING 4th Bn. Middlesex Regiment
8981 Rifleman HUGH McCRORY 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Rifles
3/1302 Private THOMAS SYKES 2nd Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
7835 Private ISAAC WILSON 1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


Bermuda: CALVARY (PROSPECT) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
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9491 Private ROY Royal Canadian Regiment


Canada: British Columbia VICTORIA JEWISH CEMETERY
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15041 Private JOSEPH L. VINCE Royal Canadian Regiment


Canada: Manitoba BRANDON CEMETERY, MANITOBA
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1617 Corporal THOMAS LANE 1st Regt. Canadian Mounted Rifles


Canada: Ontario ELDON (SMITH'S) CEMETERY
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412706 Private ANDREW THOMAS DAVIDSON 39th Bn. Canadian Infantry


Canada: Ontario LONDON (WOODLAND) CEMETERY
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A/872 Private ALBERT HOUGHTON 33rd Bn. Canadian Infantry


Canada: Prince Edward Island GEORGETOWN (ST. JAMES) CEMETERY
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54 Private MARTIN DALTON 2nd Heavy Bty. Canadian Infantry


Egypt: CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
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1512 Private RICHARD HENRY DANIELS 12th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


Egypt: CHATBY MEMORIAL
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25 Sapper WALTER JESSE HUMPHRYIS 3rd Light Horse Sig. Troop Australian Engineers


France: Nord BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY, NORD
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2573 Private FRAMPTON 4th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment
2292 Private GRANT 2nd Bn. Royal Scots
1633 Private JAMES 1st Bn. Welsh Regiment
10098 Private MARSH 1st Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment
10336 Private MEADWELL 1st Bn. Welsh Regiment
2655 Private THORNHILL 2nd Bn. Manchester Regiment


France: Nord CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES
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Z/126 Rifleman WALTER JAMES GREEN "B" Coy. 3rd Bn. Rifle Brigade
1226 Private MERRITT 2nd Bn. Royal Fusiliers
4/9493 Corporal YERRELL 2nd Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders


France: Nord DOUAI COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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Y/1133 Lance Corporal JOSEPH QUIN "C" Coy. 1st Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps


France: Nord MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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42179 Gunner DAVID MILLER 3rd Bde. Canadian Field Artillery


France: Nord RATION FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES
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6175 Private SPENCER 1st Bn. Middlesex Regiment


France: Pas de Calais BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY
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8013 Lance Corporal ALFRED ERNEST EDWARDS "B" Coy. 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers
Major HENRY HERBERT STANLEY MARSH 4th (London) Field Coy. Royal Engineers
1061 Private FREDERICK VICARY SMITH 1st Bn Hertfordshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY
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9693 Serjeant THOMAS FULLER 1st Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment
33236 Gunner JOHN KEEFE 25th Bty. Royal Field Artillery
9719 Private JOSEPH HENRY KNOTT 3rd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment
9682 Private FRED MARTIN 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment
11824 Private CHARLES THOMAS WORKMAN 2nd Bn. Middlesex Regiment


France: Pas de Calais CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ
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2844 Private DURKIN 1st Bn. Manchester Regiment
10908 Private DAVID FENN 1st Bn. Coldstream Guards
9848 Private LAYCOCK 1st Bn. Coldstream Guards
11789 Lance Corporal TAYLOR 1st Bn. Coldstream Guards


France: Pas de Calais CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY
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2967 Private GEORGE DODDS 4th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)


France: Pas de Calais GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY
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10 Serjeant WILLIAM GEORGE BURNS 4th (London) Field Coy. Royal Engineers
11783 Private GRADIE 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers
1344 Serjeant MORRIS 6th Bn. London Regiment (City of London Rifles)


France: Pas de Calais LE TOURET MEMORIAL
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14472 Private HARRY CARTER "B" Coy. 4th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
19750 Private JOHN FOSTER 4th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
12314 Private CHARLES HENSHAW 1st Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
10741 Private HUBERT HYNES 4th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
6176 Private JOHN JOYCE 2nd Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
1228 Private WILLIAM HARRY LEWIS 2nd Bn. Welsh Regiment
1608 Private FREDERICK MUSTOE 1st Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
2142 Private WILLIAM SIMKINS 1st/4th Bn. London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)
15182 Private GEORGE WOODMAN 1st Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais LE TROU AID POST CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX
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1943 Serjeant WILBY 2nd Bn. Rifle Brigade


France: Pas de Calais LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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1982 Rifleman AJAB SINGH RAI 2nd Bn. 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles


France: Pas de Calais LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY
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42478 Gunner GEERE 116th Heavy Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
7148 Private HOOPER 1st Bn. Somerset Light Infantry
405 Sapper ALFRED MASON REDDING 1st/1st (North Midland) Field Coy. Royal Engineers
14814 Private CHARLES WILLIAMS 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers


France: Pas de Calais NEUVE-CHAPELLE MEMORIAL
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1470 Naik DIYAL SINGH 55th Coke's Rifles (Frontier Force)
2094 Sepoy PAPU KADAM 121st Indian Pioneers


France: Pas de Calais RUE-DU-BACQUEROT NO.1 MILITARY CEMETERY, LAVENTIE
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11869 Private HUGH ROGERS 4th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)


France: Pas de Calais RUE-PETILLON MILITARY CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX
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9715 Private CLARVIS 2nd Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment
9308 Private JOHN WILLIAM FOGG 2nd Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment
14099 Private JOHNSON 2nd Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais VIEILLE-CHAPELLE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, LACOUTURE
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11524 Lance Corporal EWER 1st Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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10098 Bandsman HARRY RADCLIFFE 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regiment


France: Seine-Maritime GOURNAY-EN-BRAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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395 Private ALFRED GEORGE MORGAN Convalescent Horse Depot, Army Veterinary Corps


France: Seine-Maritime ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN
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6423 Private ERLE MARTIN BAIN 1st Bn. Canadian Infantry


France: Yvelines LES GONARDS CEMETERY, VERSAILLES
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9167 Bandsman HIGGINS 2nd Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment


Germany: Brandenburg BERLIN SOUTH-WESTERN CEMETERY
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8249 Lance Corporal PERCY ANTROPUS ALMOND 1st Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
3104 Lance Corporal WRIGHT 1st Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment


Germany: Hessen NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY
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344 Private PETER BROOKBANKS 1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
6298 Private HARTLEY 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment


India: DELHI MEMORIAL (INDIA GATE)
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329 Sowar KESARJI Navanagar Lancers, Ind I S C


Ireland, Republic of: County Cork CORK MILITARY CEMETERY PARK
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3985 Private PHILIP CONNORS 3rd Bn. Leinster Regiment
5713 Private JAMES FULTON 3rd Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers


Kenya: NAIROBI BRITISH AND INDIAN MEMORIAL
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2607 Sepoy DEVI SINGH Gwalior Infantry
737 Sepoy DUNI CHAND 3rd Kashmir Rifles (Raghunath Regiment)


Kenya: NAIROBI SOUTH CEMETERY
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Assistant Engineer DAVID OWEN ROBERTS East African Railways


United Kingdom: Anglesey AMLWCH CEMETERY
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17633 Private OWEN PRICE JONES 13th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Berkshire ABINGDON CEMETERY
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1502 Private HENRY WOOD "C" Sqdn. 2nd/1st Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars


United Kingdom: Devon EXETER HIGHER CEMETERY
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89321 Gunner WILLIAM HENRY BERRY "B" Bty. 155th Bde. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Devon PLYMOUTH (FORD PARK) CEMETERY
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J/1226 Able Seaman RICHARD WALTER BARNARD H.M.S. "Victory." Royal Navy
K/3044 Stoker 1st Class GIST H.M.S. "Vivid." Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Devon PLYMOUTH (WESTON MILL) CEMETERY
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20098 Private COCKBILL 5th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment


United Kingdom: Durham EASINGTON (ST. MARY) CHURCH BURIAL GROUND
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14133 Private JAMES LAWRENCE SIMMONS 9th Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Fifeshire KINGLASSIE CEMETERY
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3484 Private DAVID SMITH 2nd/7th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)


United Kingdom: Glasgow GLASGOW WESTERN NECROPOLIS
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83565 Gunner GEORGE ALBERT LANE 32nd Bty. 6th "A" Reserve Bde. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Hampshire HOLLYBROOK MEMORIAL, SOUTHAMPTON
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2171 Sowar INDAR SINGH 30th Lancers (Gordon's Horse)


United Kingdom: Hampshire NETLEY MILITARY CEMETERY
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30832 Sapper THEODORE MARK CHURCH Reserve Signal Depot Royal Engineers


United Kingdom: Hampshire PORTSDOWN (CHRIST CHURCH) MILITARY CEMETERY
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65672 Driver JOHN JAMES CARVER 13th Reserve Bty. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Kent SHEERNESS CEMETERY, ISLE OF SHEPPEY
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Staff Surgeon THOMAS DICKSON LIDDLE H.M.S. Thames Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Lancashire MANCHESTER SOUTHERN CEMETERY
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3/8812 Private SAMUEL A. TOMS 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Lancashire ST. HELENS CEMETERY
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265712 Private SHANNON 7th Bn The King's (Liverpool Regiment)


United Kingdom: London GREENWICH CEMETERY
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4944 Serjeant JOHN ROWLEY 23rd Heavy Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
4441 Private WHITE Army Veterinary Corps


United Kingdom: London KENSAL GREEN (ALL SOULS') CEMETERY
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Lieutenant ERIC MONTROSE GRAHAM 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers


United Kingdom: Norfolk NORWICH CEMETERY, NORFOLK
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3/7239 Private HERBERT CARTWRIGHT "C" Coy. 1st Bn. Norfolk Regiment
2136 Rifleman ANTHONY JOSEPH MOORAT 16th Bn. London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles)


United Kingdom: Northumberland NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE (ST. ANDREW'S AND JESMOND) CEMETERY
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2833 Private WILLIAM BAXTER 2nd/5th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Suffolk CREETING ST. MARY CHURCHYARD
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1683 Private HUGH COSSONS 2nd/6th Cyclist Bn. Suffolk Regiment


United Kingdom: Yorkshire SHEFFIELD (BURNGREAVE) CEMETERY
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13113 Private CLIFFORD CARVER 8th Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment