142 died on this day: Thu 01/04/1915

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Belgium: Hainaut BERKS CEMETERY EXTENSION
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3/7879 Private ROBERT SIMPSON 2nd Bn. Seaforth Highlanders


Belgium: Hainaut CALVAIRE (ESSEX) MILITARY CEMETERY
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10116 Private PETCHEY 2nd Bn. Essex Regiment


Belgium: Hainaut LANCASHIRE COTTAGE CEMETERY
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4480 Private DUFFIN 1st Bn. Hampshire Regiment
4672 Private RUSSELL 1st Bn. Hampshire Regiment


Belgium: Hainaut LONDON RIFLE BRIGADE CEMETERY
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9843 Private DEELEY 1st Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment


Belgium: Hainaut PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
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17166 Private JOHN PATRICK BUCKLEY 2nd Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers
11777 Private EDWARD THOMAS FOSTER 2nd Bn. Devonshire Regiment
6448 Private JOHN MEAKIN 1st Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment
10785 Lance Corporal EDWARD MOORE 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment
5893 Private DANIEL RICHARDSON 1st Bn. Leicestershire Regiment


Belgium: Hainaut STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY
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6670 Serjeant BLACK 1st Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment
Z/145 Rifleman SHAW 1st Bn. Rifle Brigade


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen BIRR CROSS ROADS CEMETERY
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11390 Private SIMPSON 9th Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
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2499 Lance Corporal WALTER JOHN BALL 4th Bn. South Lancashire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen GODEZONNE FARM CEMETERY
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Lieutenant ERIC ELSDALE MOLSON 3rd Bn. Royal Scots


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen HEDGE ROW TRENCH CEMETERY
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2515 Private BANNER 1st/10th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
3265 Private FORSTER 1st/10th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
3756 Private EDWARD GEORGE 1st/10th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
3000 Private MURRAY 1st/10th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
2142 Private OGILVY "C" Coy. 1st/10th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
3553 Private ROBERTS 1st/10th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
3486 Private WILKINSON 1st/10th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
4255 Private HANY WILLETT 1st/10th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen KEMMEL CHATEAU MILITARY CEMETERY
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7899 Private BOWHAY 1st Bn. Devonshire Regiment
7578 Private GEORGE THOMAS KING 1st Bn. East Surrey Regiment
1494 Private LEIGH 1st/5th Bn. Cheshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LA CLYTTE MILITARY CEMETERY
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2268 Private BENNETT 4th Bn. South Lancashire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LINDENHOEK CHALET MILITARY CEMETERY
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2636 Private BROWN 2nd Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LOKER CHURCHYARD
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18310 Private JAMES THOMAS DODDS "B" Coy. 1st Bn. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
4573 Private STEVENS 1st Bn Wiltshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen POPERINGHE OLD MILITARY CEMETERY
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3/8100 Private BRIDGES 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen RAMPARTS CEMETERY, LILLE GATE
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1912 Private HOPKINS 4th Bn. Royal Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen RENINGELST CHURCHYARD
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5468 Rifleman EDWARDS 4th Bn. Rifle Brigade


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen TUILERIES BRITISH CEMETERY
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10818 Private FISHER 2nd Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURE NO.3
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1100 Private JOHN HUTCHISON 4th Bn. Gordon Highlanders
9961 Serjeant JACKSON 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen WULVERGEM CHURCHYARD
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10414 Lance Corporal WILLIAM HARRISON 2nd Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
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3805 Private JOHN CASH 3rd Bn. Royal Fusiliers
G/2344 Private JAMES HADDON 4th Bn. Middlesex Regiment
5843 Private ERNEST GEORGE HAYNES 3rd Bn. Royal Fusiliers
S/3281 Private WALTER LAW 1st Bn. Gordon Highlanders
8967 Lance Corporal WILLIAM MORLEY 3rd Bn. Royal Fusiliers
1966 Rifleman JAMES WARNE 1st/9th Bn. London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)
2041 Rifleman ARNOLD HENRY WRIGHT 1st/9th Bn. London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)


Cameroon: DOUALA CEMETERY
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4659 Colour Serjeant FREDERICK CHARLES LAKE 1st Bn. Norfolk Regiment


Canada: Ontario OTTAWA NOTRE DAME CEMETERY
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A/10239 Private EARLE CASSIDY 38th Bn. Canadian Infantry


France: Nord BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY, NORD
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S/6611 Private DONOVAN 3rd Bn. Middlesex Regiment
1286 Private ALBERT EDWARD JONES 2nd Bn. London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)
3/9113 Private PRATT 2nd Bn. Suffolk Regiment


France: Nord HOUPLINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
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12187 Private RYAN 2nd Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)


France: Nord LA CHAPELLE D'ARMENTIERES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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16209 Private FOUNTAIN 1st Bn. Royal Fusiliers


France: Nord LILLE SOUTHERN CEMETERY
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9916 Private RICHARD EWIN SHIRLEY 2nd Bn. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry


France: Nord MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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7035 Lance Corporal DAVIDSON 2nd Bn. Gordon Highlanders
1242 Private GREATOREX 6th Casualty Clearing Stat Royal Army Medical Corps
9313 Private HOWE 2nd Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment
9044 Private UNDERWOOD 2nd Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment


France: Nord RATION FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES
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10534 Private WILLIAM HENRY PHILLIPS 1st Bn. Middlesex Regiment
6023 Private STEEL 1st Bn. Middlesex Regiment


France: Nord Y FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, BOIS-GRENIER
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9301 Private JOHN PATTISON 2nd Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)


France: Pas de Calais CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ
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12491 Private CARLETON 1st Bn. Coldstream Guards


France: Pas de Calais GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY
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2974 Private ALEXANDER JAMES GILLESPIE 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Highland Light Infantry
4853 Private LONERGAN 1st Bn. Irish Guards
Second Lieutenant JOHN MAURICE STEWART 1st Bn. Irish Guards


France: Pas de Calais LE TOUQUET-PARIS PLAGE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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875 Private GEORGE BREDIN KITSON 1st Bn. Honourable Artillery Company


France: Pas de Calais LE TOURET MEMORIAL
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2552 Private SAMUEL WILLIAM BOWLES 1st/7th Bn. London Regiment
11381 Private JAMES RAWLINSON DANSON 2nd Bn. Scots Guards
A/8285 Private THOMAS HOGG 1st Bn. Highland Light Infantry
7981 Private BENJAMIN NEWBURY 2nd Bn. Scots Guards
10010 Private STANLEY H. SMITH 1st Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
9730 Private FRANK YATES 1st Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais LE TOURET MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE
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3/2899 Private McKAY 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)


France: Pas de Calais LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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2798 Rifleman JOHN GREGG 5th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
2633 Private HARRY PAUL HOGG 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Highland Light Infantry


France: Pas de Calais MEERUT MILITARY CEMETERY, ST. MARTIN-LES-BOULOGNE
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2375 Sepoy RAM SUBHAG SINGH 11th Rajputs


France: Pas de Calais NEUVE-CHAPELLE MEMORIAL
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4010 Rifleman CHANDARBIR GURUNG 1st Bn 4th Gurkha Rifles
4289 Rifleman DALSUR ALE 1st Bn 4th Gurkha Rifles
7112 Bearer DORI Army Hospital Corps
80 Follower JUMA DAD Indian Veterinary Corps
4148 Rifleman KANSIRAM GURUNG 1st Bn. 4th Gurkha Rifles
3989 Rifleman LACHHMAN GHALE 1st Bn. 4th Gurkha Rifles
4593 Rifleman MASRANG GURUNG 1st Bn. 4th Gurkha Rifles
4960 Rifleman RANJIT THAPA 1st Bn. 4th Gurkha Rifles
58 Rifleman SAHBIR GURUNG 1st Bn. 4th Gurkha Rifles
2353 Sapper SARDARA SINGH 1st King George's Own Sappers and Miners
2361 Sepoy SUKDEO RAM 121st Indian Pioneers


France: Pas de Calais RUE-DES-BERCEAUX MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE
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8855 Corporal MacKENZIE "C" Coy. 1st Bn. Cameron Highlanders


France: Pas de Calais RUE-PETILLON MILITARY CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX
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6525 Corporal FREEMAN 1st Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)


France: Pas de Calais WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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9579 Lance Serjeant CLIFFORD 1st Bn. Somerset Light Infantry


France: Pas de Calais ZELOBES INDIAN CEMETERY, LACOUTURE
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984 Sepoy UJAGAR SINGH 15th Ludhiana Sikhs


France: Seine-Maritime LE TREPORT MILITARY CEMETERY
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11873 Private WILLIAM CRAKE D Coy. 1st Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment


France: Seine-Maritime ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN
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1644 Corporal REID 2nd Bn. Middlesex Regiment


France: Seine-Maritime STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE
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TS/2776 Driver CHARLES 2nd Base Remount Depor Army Service Corps


Iraq: BASRA MEMORIAL
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579 Sepoy NAZIR BAZ 24th Punjabis
1279 Sepoy QUTB KHAN 119th Indian Infantry (Mooltan Regiment)


Ireland, Republic of: County Kildare CURRAGH MILITARY CEMETERY
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12770 Private RICHARD BYRNE 6th Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers


Kenya: NAIROBI BRITISH AND INDIAN MEMORIAL
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1426 Sepoy JAWALA SINGH Kapurthala Infantry (Jagatjit Regiment)
1419 Sepoy KAHN SINGH Kapurthala Infantry (Jagatjit Regiment)
655 Sepoy SOHNU BHAMAT 101st Indian Grenadiers


Malta: MALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY
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Captain REGINALD EDWARD GEORGE BURTON H.M.S. "Irresistible" Royal Marine Light Infantry


Nigeria: IBADAN MEMORIAL
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6091 Private OJO IBADAN Nigeria Regiment, W.A.F.F.


Nigeria: LOKOJA MEMORIAL
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5679 Private BUBA LAMURDE Nigeria Regiment, W.A.F.F.


Turkey (including Gallipoli): LONE PINE MEMORIAL
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1374 Private CHARLES AUSTIN 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
142 Private ROBERT MELBOURNE BROWN 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
1433 Private HUGH WARD 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


United Kingdom: Ayrshire AYR CEMETERY, AYRSHIRE
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317676 Lance Corporal BROWN Depot Seaforth Highlanders


United Kingdom: Berkshire NEWBURY (NEWTOWN ROAD) CEMETERY
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51816 Driver RAYNOR 93rd Bty. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Cambridgeshire BALSHAM (HOLY TRINITY) CHURCHYARD
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3/10190 Private PLUMB 11th Bn. Suffolk Regiment


United Kingdom: Cambridgeshire WISBECH (MOUNT PLEASANT) CEMETERY
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3340 Private CHARLES SEBAR 1st Bn. Cambridgeshire Regiment


United Kingdom: County Antrim BALLYMENA NEW CEMETERY
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18880 Lance Corporal JOHN BOWDEN 12th Bn. Royal Irish Rifles


United Kingdom: County Antrim BELFAST CITY CEMETERY
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13143 Rifleman CHRISTOPHER DUFFIELD 8th Bn. Royal Irish Rifles
13143 Rifleman McPHERSON ALIAS


United Kingdom: Devon HARTLAND (OR STOKE ST. NECTAN) (ST. NECTAN) CHURCHYARD
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725 Sapper DAYMAN 33rd Field Coy. Royal Engineers


United Kingdom: Devon PLYMOUTH (FORD PARK) CEMETERY
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Clyde 2/207 Ordinary Seaman McLEAN H.M.S. "Vivid." Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve


United Kingdom: Dorset WEYMOUTH CEMETERY
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21702 Battery Quartermaster Serjeant HARRY GEORGE DAVID BUGG 28th Bde. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Gloucestershire BRISTOL (GREENBANK) CEMETERY
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10565 Serjeant CANN 7th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment


United Kingdom: Hampshire ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY
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S/2421 Private KELLY 10th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders


United Kingdom: Hampshire HASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY
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L/2945 Officer's Steward 2nd Class ERNEST WILLIAM SATCHELL H.M.S. "Achilles" Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Hertfordshire RICKMANSWORTH (CHORLEYWOOD ROAD) CEMETERY
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3984 Private WALTER JOHN MEADOWS Hertfordshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Inverness-shire ALVIE PARISH CHURCHYARD
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3732 Private REAT 1st Lovat Scouts


United Kingdom: Isle of Man KIRK PATRICK (HOLY TRINITY) CHURCHYARD
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21042 Rifleman McGHEE 2nd/5th Bn The King's (Liverpool Regiment)


United Kingdom: Isle of Wight CARISBROOKE CEMETERY
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1923 Rifleman WILLIAM JAMES JENNINGS 2nd/8th Bn. Hampshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Kent CANTERBURY CEMETERY, KENT
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1655 Private HARRY HALL 1st/3rd West Lancs Field Amb Royal Army Medical Corps


United Kingdom: Kent SHORNCLIFFE MILITARY CEMETERY
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3393 Private STRETCH 1st Bn. Leinster Regiment


United Kingdom: Lancashire FARNWORTH (ST. LUKE) CHURCHYARD
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7221 Sapper THOMAS EDWARD JONES 1st West Lancs Div. Signal Coy. Royal Engineers


United Kingdom: London BROMPTON CEMETERY
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10226 Private ALEXANDER 2nd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment


United Kingdom: London KENSAL GREEN (ST. MARY'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
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30053 Private POWER 7th Bn. London Regiment


United Kingdom: London LADYWELL CEMETERY
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NR/195 Private TOMLINS 9th Reserve Bn. Middlesex Regiment


United Kingdom: London TOWER HILL MEMORIAL
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Master BARNES "Seven Seas" Mercantile Marine
Able Seaman LEONARD BARNES S.S. "Seven Seas" (Cork) Mercantile Marine
Able Seaman CAMERON S.S. "Seven Seas" (Cork) Mercantile Marine
Able Seaman MICHAEL RICHARD HASEMAN S.S. "Seven Seas" (Cork) Mercantile Marine
Second Mate HENRY GEORGE HAWKES S.S. "Seven Seas" (Cork) Mercantile Marine
Chief Engineer JAFFA S.S. "Seven Seas" (Cork) Mercantile Marine
Steward CHARLES WILLIAM WISEMAN S.S. "Seven Seas" (Cork) Mercantile Marine


United Kingdom: Middlesex HESTON (ST. LEONARD) CHURCHYARD
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16925 Private FREEMAN 9th Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)


United Kingdom: Orkney OSMONDWALL CEMETERY
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180499(Dev). Painter 1st Class ALFRED G. FINCH H.M.S. "Ajax." Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Sussex NEWHAVEN CEMETERY
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92016 First Mate JOHN ALFRED GLOVER S.S. "Seven Seas." (Cork) Mercantile Marine


United Kingdom: Warwickshire BIRMINGHAM (WITTON) CEMETERY
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8220 Private WATTS 1st Bn. Worcestershire Regiment


United Kingdom: West Lothian LINLITHGOW CEMETERY
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11717 Private McGREIG 11th Bn. Royal Scots


United Kingdom: Wiltshire BULFORD CHURCH CEMETERY
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6688 Driver THOMAS SOMERS "C" Bty. 73rd Bde. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Yorkshire HUDDERSFIELD (EDGERTON) CEMETERY
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Lieutenant AUBREY CRAWSHAW DENHAM 6th Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Yorkshire MIDDLESBROUGH (LINTHORPE) CEMETERY
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43867 Sapper CHARLES EDWARD BARNES 87th Field Goy. Royal Engineers