164 died on this day: Sat 17/04/1915

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For a diary entry from Arthur Linfoot on this day 100 years ago, visit:
http://www.arthurlinfoot.org.uk/2015/04/17/17-April-1915-Saturday/

Belgium: Hainaut BERKS CEMETERY EXTENSION
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3045 Private ALBERT COTTRELL "B" Coy. 1st/5th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment
2544 Private FERGUSON 1st/5th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment


Belgium: Hainaut PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
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2768 Private EDWARD HARRY BATE CROFTS 1st/6th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment
7058 Lance Corporal ERNEST KELHAM 1st Bn. Leicestershire Regiment
6400 Private CHRISTOPHER O'BRIEN 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen AEROPLANE CEMETERY
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5098 Private MORGAN 1st Bn. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY
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3/2303 Private ISAAC EDWARD BAXTER 1st Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Second Lieutenant HELENUS GEORGE SHERIDAN DELEPINE 1st Bn. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen BLAUWEPOORT FARM CEMETERY
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56 Rifleman WILLIAM E. HIPWELL "B" Coy. 6th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
3/1353 Private SHAW 2nd Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen CHESTER FARM CEMETERY
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1648 Private ATHERTON 2nd Bn. Manchester Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
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3469 Private KINGSBY 2nd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen ELZENWALLE BRASSERIE CEMETERY
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5510 Lance Corporal HOBBS 3rd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen KEMMEL CHATEAU MILITARY CEMETERY
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1665 Private MULLINS 1st/6th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
1909 Private JOHN WILLIAM WATTS "B" Coy. 1st/6th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LA CLYTTE MILITARY CEMETERY
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2645 Private ALLEN 2nd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY
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S/2825 Private JOSEPH DOHERTY 1st Bn. Gordon Highlanders
35 Serjeant ALBERT HENRY GOLD "H" Coy. 2nd Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
16669 Private GREEN 2nd Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
4799 Lance Corporal JAMES KYLE 2nd Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
2604 Corporal ALBERT ARTHUR MORAN 2nd Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
6901 Private ALEXANDER WALKER 2nd Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
7440 Private FREDERICK GEORGE YOUNG 2nd Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen PACKHORSE FARM SHRINE CEMETERY
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3393 Private WARD 1st/4th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL)
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25598 Private WILLIAM JAMES KEENAN 14th Bn. Canadian Infantry
26347 Private WILFRED LORENZO LEFEBVRE 14th Bn. Canadian Infantry


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen POPERINGHE OLD MILITARY CEMETERY
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112 Lance Corporal McGRADY 1st Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen R.E. FARM CEMETERY
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2256 Private LITTON 6th Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen RAMPARTS CEMETERY, LILLE GATE
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10557 2nd Corporal NICHOLLS 59th Field Coy. Royal Engineers
2328 Private PERCY EDWARD TIDDY 5th Bn. Cheshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen TUILERIES BRITISH CEMETERY
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9834 Private KELLY 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURES NO.1 AND NO.2
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8148 Serjeant PAWLETT 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen WOODS CEMETERY
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3/6776 Private MUNDY 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
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10398 Private HAROLD CAMPBELL ABBOTT 1st Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment
2504 Private CHARLES BIRD 2nd Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
1001 Serjeant WILLIAM MCLEOD BLACK 9th Bn. Royal Scots
L/14192 Private JAMES BRAND "B" Coy. 3rd Bn. Middlesex Regiment
9549 Private ALEXANDER BUCHANAN "A" Coy. 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment
6058 Private CHARLES JOHN BURGOYNE 2nd Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
12241 Private BURKE (D C M) 2nd Bn. Cheshire Regiment
8265 Lance Corporal WILLIAM JOSEPH CARTER "B" Coy. 2nd Bn. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
2726 Private CECIL HARRY CHAPMAN 1st Bn. Cambridgeshire Regiment
15125 Private ALBERT LESLIE CHILDERLEY 1st Bn Bedfordshire Regiment
G/10077 Private RICHARD CHRISTMAS 4th Bn. Royal Fusiliers
1644 Private GEORGE WILLIAM CLEMENTSON Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
3039 Private JOHN CONROY 1st Bn. Royal Scots
4/6930 Private PERCY CORBEN 1st Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment
SR/2249 Private DAVID GEORGE DANN 4th Bn. Royal Fusiliers
12347 Private SAMUEL T. DIXON 2nd Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
16472 Private ARTHUR WILLIAM FARROW 1st Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment
9111 Private WILLIAM GANDY 1st Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
8991 Private CHARLES ROBERT HENRY GRIFFITHS 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment
51170 Private CHARLES GRUNDY Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
G/1795 Private WALTER HARDING 3rd Bn. Middlesex Regiment
7036 Private JAMES HARVEY 1st Bn. Norfolk Regiment
1978 Private THOMAS HESKETH 1st/5th Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
9198 Private FRANK HIRST 1st Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
2117 Private FRANK HOLDING 1st/5th Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
18320 Lance Corporal HORNER 1st Bn. Royal Scots
1255 Private RICHARD HOTHERSALL 1st/5th Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
S/6995 Rifleman EDWARD HUMPHREYS 4th Bn. Rifle Brigade
2962 Private DANIEL HUNTER 1st Bn. Royal Scots
1786 Private JENKIN Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
17988 Private ROBERT JOY 1st Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
13003 Private JUKES 2nd Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers
9153 Corporal ERNEST ARTHUR LARNER 1st Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
295 Lance Corporal JOSEPH JOHN MAYLE 1st Bn. Cambridgeshire Regiment
7362 Private MICHAEL JOSEPH McDONOUGH 1st Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
1790 Sergeant WILLIAM GEORGE RANALD MUNDELL Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
2329 Private ARTHUR SAMUEL POTTER 1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
12253 Lance Corporal WALTER ROWLAND 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment
L/7411 Private FREDERICK SHARP 1st Bn. Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
R/7697 Rifleman HAROLD STANTON 3rd Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
3/2769 Private TAYLOR 1st Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
8515 Private JOHN THOMPSON 2nd Bn. Cheshire Regiment
16434 Private FREDERICK VICK 2nd Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
20831 Private WATSON 10th Bn. Canadian Infantry
L/8171 Private THOMAS EDWARD WEEKS 2nd Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
2511 Private WILLIAM ARTHUR WEYBOURNE 3rd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment
9937 Private WILLIAM JOSEPH WILLIAMS 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment
G/3200 Private FREDERICK WOOD 4th Bn. Royal Fusiliers


Egypt: ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
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2719 Driver WILLIAM TANNER Div. Train Australian Army Service Corps


France: Nord BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY, NORD
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8367 Private BERRY 2nd Bn. Essex Regiment
M2/034561 Corporal COX North Midland Div. Supply Column Army Service Corps
L/9785 Private RADFORD 1st Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)


France: Nord ERQUINGHEM-LYS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
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8551 Private MAINS 2nd Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
2305 Private MOLLOY 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment


France: Nord HOUPLINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
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9364 Lance Corporal KINGHAM 1st Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment


France: Nord LA CHAPELLE D'ARMENTIERES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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15906 Private MARTIN 1st Bn. Royal Fusiliers


France: Nord MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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T/24521 Driver BAUGH 7th Div. Train Army Service Corps


France: Pas de Calais BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY
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1626 Private WALTER JAMES CROFT 1st Bn. Hertfordshire Regiment
6928 Corporal PILKINGTON 2nd Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment
1490 Private RONALD BLYTH PULMAN 15th Bn. London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)


France: Pas de Calais BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY
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11777 Private GODFREY 2nd Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
G/99 Private KENNEDY 1st Bn. East Surrey Regiment
1730 Private FRANK MUSHETT 5th Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment
1400 Private ROBERT YOUNG 9th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders


France: Pas de Calais CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ
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Captain MICHAEL ALGERNON FITZROY "D" Coy. 4th Bn. Seaforth Highlanders
Lieutenant IAN BREAC MacLEOD 2nd Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
1351 Private RODDY 1st Bn. Seaforth Highlanders


France: Pas de Calais CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY
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6/L. H Corporal JACKSON Madras Artillery Volunteers


France: Pas de Calais CUINCHY COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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7559 Serjeant HILLARD 1st Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
1282 Rifleman AUBREY WILKINS 1st Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps


France: Pas de Calais GORRE BRITISH AND INDIAN CEMETERY
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7155 Private IRWIN 2nd Bn. Highland Light Infantry


France: Pas de Calais GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY
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5513 Private FRIZE 1st Bn. Irish Guards


France: Pas de Calais LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY
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1203 Private McGUINNESS 2nd Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry


France: Pas de Calais NEUVE-CHAPELLE MEMORIAL
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2510 Sepoy GUL HAIDAR 58th Vaughan's Rifles (Frontier Force)
2721 Rifleman NAR SING SAPUR 1st Bn. 39th Garhwal Rifles
1854 Sowar NUR BEG 23rd Indian Cavalry (Frontier Force)


France: Pas de Calais RUE-DU-BACQUEROT NO.1 MILITARY CEMETERY, LAVENTIE
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4105 Rifleman KHARKA BAHADUR RANA 8th Gurkha Rifles


France: Pas de Calais SAILLY-SUR-LA-LYS CANADIAN CEMETERY
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14332 Sapper CHARLES GEORGE COOK 2nd Field Coy. Royal Engineers


France: Pas de Calais VIEILLE-CHAPELLE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, LACOUTURE
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15819 Private DAVIS 1st Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment
10015 Private LEWIS 1st Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais WOBURN ABBEY CEMETERY, CUINCHY
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1258 Serjeant JOHN HASKINGS MILNE 5th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
1687 Private WILSON 7th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)


France: Seine-Maritime JANVAL CEMETERY, DIEPPE
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SS/7110 Private LLOYD 8th Labour Coy. Army Service Corps


France: Seine-Maritime LE TREPORT MILITARY CEMETERY
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15803 Private BEDFORD 2nd Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry


France: Seine-Maritime STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE
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TS/2861 Private FRANK CHARLES MANNING 2nd Base Reserve Depot (Le Havre) Army Service Corps
1630 Private PEARCE 3rd Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment


France: Yvelines LES GONARDS CEMETERY, VERSAILLES
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3/8557 Private RICHARD DAVIES 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment


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


Iraq: BASRA MEMORIAL
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1315 Sepoy GANPAT SINGH 120th Rajputana Infantry
2329 Sepoy KESHEVRAO BHOSLE 105th Mahratta Light Infantry


Iraq: BASRA WAR CEMETERY
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Major ERNEST ELLIOTT EDLMANN (D S O) 23rd Peshawar Mountain Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery


Ireland, Republic of: County Dublin GRANGEGORMAN MILITARY CEMETERY
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17015 Private JAMES C. NICHOL 2nd Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers
L/12093 Private JAMES PHAROAH 2nd Bn. Middlesex Regiment


Ireland, Republic of: County Tipperary TERRYGLASS (ST. COLUMBA) CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD
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Captain JOHN JOSEPH ESMONDE Royal Army Medical Corps


Kenya: NAIROBI BRITISH AND INDIAN MEMORIAL
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737 Sepoy LAKSHUMAN DHURE 101st Indian Grenadiers


Nigeria: IBADAN MEMORIAL
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2728 Lance Corporal JAMES BAKARE Nigeria Regiment, W.A.F.F.


South Africa: Northern Cape KIMBERLEY (WEST END) CEMETERY
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422 Private DUNBAR South African Veteran Reserve


Turkey (including Gallipoli): CHANAK CONSULAR CEMETERY
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Lieut-Commander THEODORE STUART BRODIE H.M. Submarine E.15. Royal Navy


Turkey (including Gallipoli): HELLES MEMORIAL
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23252 Driver REGINALD BANCROFT 97th Bty. 147th Bde. Royal Field Artillery
25160 Gunner JAMES DUNCAN BAYNE 97th Bty. Royal Field Artillery
6752 Gunner WILLIAM BRYAN 147th Bde. Royal Field Artillery
10637 Battery Quartermaster Serjeant EDWARD WILLIAM COOPER 10th Bty. 147th Bde. Royal Field Artillery
86232 Driver ALFRED CREER 147th Bde. Royal Field Artillery
17060 Serjeant CHARLES HENRY LIMMEX 368th Bty. Royal Field Artillery
48407 Acting Bombardier WILLIAM HENRY MARTIN 368th Bty. Royal Field Artillery
6865 Driver JOHN MATCHETT 147th Bde. Royal Field Artillery
41807 Driver JOHN MEADTH 147th Bde. Royal Field Artillery
82380 Driver THOMAS JAMES MORSS 147th Bde. Royal Field Artillery
49793 Gunner ARTHUR ROLAND PATRICK 368th Bty. Royal Field Artillery
11643 Shoeing Smith WALTER WILLIAM PITTMAN 147th Bde. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery
84322 Driver WILLIAM HENRY RANDALL 147th Bde. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery
82539 Driver BERNARD RYAN 147th Bde. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery
26402 Driver SAM SHACKLETON 147th Bde. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery
58913 Shoeing Smith Corporal JOHN TETLOW 147th Bde. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Berkshire UNITED KINGDOM BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE
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Captain PANTLAND HICK Royal Army Medical Corps


United Kingdom: County Fermanagh ENNISKILLEN ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
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10854 Private PATRICK LYNCH 6th Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Derbyshire DERBY (NOTTINGHAM ROAD) CEMETERY
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9215 Private WASLEY 2nd Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers


United Kingdom: Devon PLYMOUTH (FORD PARK) CEMETERY
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36017 Boy 2nd Class O'BRIEN H.M.S. "Impregnable." Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Dorset RYME INTRINSECA (ST. HIPPOLYTE) CHURCHYARD
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1472 Private ROBERT IVOR PERHAM 2nd King Edward's Horse


United Kingdom: Essex WITHAM (HOLY FAMILY) ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD
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3088 Private O'CONNELL 7th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Gloucestershire BRISTOL (ARNOS VALE) CEMETERY
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2444 Private PARKER Warwickshire Yeomanry


United Kingdom: Hampshire ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY
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SS/8032 Private JAMES THOMAS DIXON Labour Coy. (Aldershot) Army Service Corps
55155 Driver ROBBINS 104th Bde. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Hampshire LYMINGTON CEMETERY
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Second Lieutenant HENRY CROSWELL DELAMAIN 3rd Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Kent LARKFIELD (HOLY TRINITY) CHURCHYARD
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CH/258(S) Private CHITTENDEN Chatham Div. Royal Marine Light Infantry


United Kingdom: Kent SEAL (ST. PETER) CHURCHYARD
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41 Serjeant FREDERICK WALLACE ALLAN 4th West Lancs Howitzer Bde. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Lancashire BARROW-IN-FURNESS (THORNCLIFFE) CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM
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4763 Private WILLIAM CONNOR 4th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers
PLY/9648 Private McMULLEN H.M.S. Essex Royal Marine Light Infantry


United Kingdom: Lancashire ROCHDALE CEMETERY
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10285 Private HYDE 2nd/6th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Surrey BROOKWOOD (UNITED KINGDOM 1914-1918) MEMORIAL
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55847 Driver JAMES BROWN 147 Bde. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Surrey EAST SHEEN CEMETERY
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11019 Serjeant ROBERTS 6th Bn. South Lancashire Regiment