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Thursday 16 July 2015

158 died on this day: Fri 16/07/1915

For further information on the events of this day 100 years ago, visit:
http://www.firstworldwar.com/onthisday/1915_07_16.htm

For a diary entry from Arthur Linfoot on this day 100 years ago, visit:
http://www.arthurlinfoot.org.uk/2015/07/16/16-July-1915-Friday/

Belgium: Hainaut CALVAIRE (ESSEX) MILITARY CEMETERY
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G/477 Private BARTHOLOMEW 6th Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)


Belgium: Hainaut PLOEGSTEERT WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY
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26561 Private LIONEL WILLIAM JOHNSON 14th Bn. Canadian Infantry


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen BARD COTTAGE CEMETERY
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681 Sapper SHERLOCK 1st/2nd (West Riding) Field Coy. Royal Engineers
Lieutenant ANTHONY EDWARD KING SLINGSBY 1st/6th Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen CHESTER FARM CEMETERY
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16913 Private ROBERTSON 2nd Bn. Manchester Regiment
Lieutenant HERBERT ARNOLD SAPORTAS 2nd Bn. Manchester Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen COLNE VALLEY CEMETERY
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6/3718 Private HORACE MARSHALL 1st/6th Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen HOP STORE CEMETERY
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10375 Private CHARLES HENRY SIMPSON 1st Bn. Royal Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen KEMMEL CHATEAU MILITARY CEMETERY
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1216 Serjeant MURPHY 2nd Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen KLEIN-VIERSTRAAT BRITISH CEMETERY
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892 Private TASSELL 1st/7th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
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21042 Private KYTE 1st Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
B/1034 Corporal WRIGHT 9th Bn. Rifle Brigade


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY
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Captain CUTHBERT HARTNELL 8th Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
1944 Rifleman KILBURN 1st/8th Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
3485 Rifleman MUDD 1st/8th Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen POPERINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
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78822 Bombardier HILTON "A" Bty. 47th Bde. Royal Field Artillery


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen POTIJZE BURIAL GROUND CEMETERY
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7888 Private BURTON 1st Bn. Leinster Regiment
63794 Serjeant SNOOK 24th Bty. Royal Field Artillery


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen SANCTUARY WOOD CEMETERY
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983 Corporal FRANK GODSON 1st/8th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
1972 Private GEORGE WILLIAM TINKER 1st/8th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURE NO.3
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10670 Private DEMAINE 2nd Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
13909 Private LISTER 2nd Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
3/11774 Private MOORE 2nd Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
3/1500 Private STEEL 2nd Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURES NO.1 AND NO.2
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S/8164 Private HARMER 1st Bn. Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
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1961 Private LESLIE VICTOR BRIGSTOCK 5th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
1149 Bombardier CANNELL 4th Durham Bty. Royal Field Artillery
A/1989 Rifleman CHARLES HENRY DARLING 9th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
2337 Private JOHN FARMER 5th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
10541 Rifleman CHARLES GAGE 7th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
1197 Driver JAMES HINDMARSH 1st/4th (Durham) Howitzer Bty. Royal Field Artillery
10442 Private JOHN HUNTER "A" Coy. 2nd Bn. Royal Scots
A/1970 Rifleman WILLIAM MERCER 9th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
A/1476 Rifleman WILLIAM RICHARDS 9th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
A/3505 Rifleman FREDERICK WILLIAM RUSSELL 7th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
A/1967 Rifleman HAROLD THOMAS STONEHOUSE 9th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
1065 Corporal WILLIAM ROBERT WEST 1st/5th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)


Canada: Quebec HULL (NOTRE DAME) CEMETERY
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17010 Private JOSEPH LAUZON 41st Bn. Canadian Infantry


Egypt: ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
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106 Lance Corporal GEORGE THOMAS HILL (Mentioned in Despatches) 1st Field Amb. Australian Army Medical Corps
Captain ARCHIBALD JAMES McKERSIE 7th Bn. Highland Light Infantry
1976 Private McKIE 1st/5th Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers
5749 Corporal McMILLAN 1st/5th Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers
78377 Sapper WILLIAM PEARSON W.E. Cable Sect. Royal Engineers
Second Lieutenant HAMISH GALBRAITH RUSSELL 1st/7th Bn. Highland Light Infantry


Egypt: CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
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82 Sapper WILLIAM JAMES COLLINS 2nd Field Coy. Australian Engineers
1539 Private JOHN DAVIDSON 3rd Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
7/352 Corporal GEORGE WILLIAM JACKSON Canterbury Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.


Egypt: CHATBY MEMORIAL
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364 Private ROBERT AUSTIN NALDER 18th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


France: Nord BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD
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2010 Private FRASER 1st Bn. London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)
S/4203 Rifleman WOOD 2nd Bn. Rifle Brigade


France: Nord HAZEBROUCK COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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17395 Private FRANK EDMONDS 5th Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry


France: Nord LA GORGUE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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Conductor NORRIS Indian Ordnance Department


France: Nord MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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3163 Sepoy BHAGWANA 6th Jat Light Infantry
1782 Private JOHN DALGLISH 1st/6th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
1598 Private ROBERTSON "B" Coy. 1st/6th Bn. Seaforth Highlanders


France: Nord WHITE CITY CEMETERY, BOIS-GRENIER
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5635 Private CHARLES MAUNDERS 2nd Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment


France: Nord Y FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, BOIS-GRENIER
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9381 Lance Corporal BOOTH 1st Bn. Royal Irish Rifles


France: Pas de Calais BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY
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Lieutenant GEORGE L'ESTRANGE CRAMER 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers
5334 Private MAHONEY 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers


France: Pas de Calais BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY
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8674 Private FREDERICK WILLIAM LOWE 1st Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment
1236 Private JAMES BOWDEN NESBITT 6th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Second Lieutenant ARTHUR EUSTACE STEVENS (M C) 1st Bn. Hampshire Regiment
3/6528 Private ARTHUR HENRY THOMPSON 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais BROWN'S ROAD MILITARY CEMETERY, FESTUBERT
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5/3119 Rifleman BELLAMY 1st Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps


France: Pas de Calais CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ
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16928 Private JONES 1st Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
S/4326 Private ALEX TENNANT LOVE 1st Bn. Seaforth Highlanders


France: Pas de Calais CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY
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16119 Private MURDOCH 6th Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers


France: Pas de Calais ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
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16422 Private ALBERT GEORGE BLY 1st Bn. Norfolk Regiment
11300 Private WILLIAM CHARLES COSGROVE 1st Bn. Leicestershire Regiment
2960 Private SIMEON SIMS 1st/5th Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais GORRE BRITISH AND INDIAN CEMETERY
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3557 Private RAMSAY 8th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)


France: Pas de Calais LE TOURET MEMORIAL
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3/7611 Private GEORGE WILLIAM BRITTON 2nd Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment
43116 Gunner SAMUEL CROOK 9th Trench Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
48823 Gunner GEORGE WILLIAM DOUGHTY 9th Trench Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
2322 Lance Corporal WILLIAM ROSTRON 2nd/sth Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers


France: Pas de Calais LE TOURET MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE
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13084 Private ALBERT EDWARD FURNISS 9th Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
12654 Private JAMES McGURN 10th Bn. Highland Light Infantry
884 Private MOONEY 10th Bn. Highland Light Infantry


France: Pas de Calais ROYAL IRISH RIFLES GRAVEYARD, LAVENTIE
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3158 Private CLEMENT GEORGE LE SUEUR "D" Coy. 1st/5th Bn. Seaforth Highlanders


France: Pas de Calais RUE-DAVID MILITARY CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX
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2157 Private MACFARLANE 1st/8th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders


France: Pas de Calais RUE-DU-BACQUEROT (13TH LONDON) GRAVEYARD, LAVENTIE
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9277 Lance Serjeant ROBERTS 3rd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais RUE-DU-BOIS MILITARY CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX
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2132 Private DORMAN 8th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)


France: Pas de Calais ST. VAAST POST MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE
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19128 Private VINCENT 1st Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers


France: Pas de Calais WARDRECQUES CHURCHYARD
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78654 Driver MONCRIEFF "B" Bty. 70th Bde. Royal Field Artillery


France: Pas de Calais WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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2401 Private WILLIAM KEY "A" Coy. 7th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)


France: Pas de Calais WOBURN ABBEY CEMETERY, CUINCHY
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18593 Private BOON Grenadier Guards


France: Seine-Maritime LE TREPORT MILITARY CEMETERY
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2623 Sergeant GREEN Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians)


France: Seine-Maritime ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN
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2375 Private WILSON Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars


France: Seine-Maritime STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE
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T4/096339 Private HENLEY Base Horse Transport Depot Army Service Corps
15503 Private CHARLES WILLERTON 1st Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment


Germany: Hessen NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY
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1868 Rifleman GILLIGAN 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment
2321 Rifleman LANGMAID 1st Bn. Monmouthshire Regiment


Greece: Lemnos EAST MUDROS MILITARY CEMETERY
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Clyde Z/2256 Able Seaman ADDISON Nelson Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Tyneside Z/3691 Able Seaman GILLON Nelson Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
6/1562 Private WILLIAM HERBERT HENDERSON Canterbury Regiment, N.Z.E.F.


India: DELHI MEMORIAL (INDIA GATE)
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2578 Lance Naik PHULU 1st Bn. 10th Jats
3136 Sepoy PIRBHU 1st Bn. 10th Jats


Iraq: AMARA WAR CEMETERY
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26740 Private FRED HARRISON 9th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment


Iraq: BASRA MEMORIAL
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9612 Follower CHATURI Army Hospital Corps
16674 Driver FIROZ KHAN Attd. 76th Bty. Indian Royal Artillery
169 Follower ITHAL LACHHMAN Supply and Transport Corps
2435 Sepoy KARAN SINGH 7th Duke of Connaught's Own Rajputs
2842 Havildar KUPPUSWAMI 2nd Queen Victoria's Own Sappers and Miners
4435 Havildar RAM SINGH 24th Punjabis
2092 Private WILLIAM GEORGE SMITH 1st/4th Bn. Hampshire Regiment


Ireland, Republic of: County Cork CASTLETOWN BEREHAVEN (ST. FINIAN'S) CEMETERY
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1157TS Trimmer TALBOTT H.M. Trawler "Luneda." Royal Naval Reserve


Ireland, Republic of: County Cork KINSALE (OLD ABBEY) GRAVEYARD
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3/5083 Private ANTHONY McGUIGAN 3rd Bn. Connaught Rangers


Ireland, Republic of: County Dublin GRANGEGORMAN MEMORIAL
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4385 Private JAMES COOKE 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers


Italy: TARANTO TOWN CEMETERY EXTENSION
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132044 Ship's Steward O'FALLON H.M.S. "Amethyst." Royal Navy


Kenya: KISUMU CEMETERY
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13051 Private HARRY BIRD 25th Bn. Royal Fusiliers


Nigeria: IBADAN MEMORIAL
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5619 Private OSUMAN MAIDUGARI Nigeria Regiment, W.A.F.F.


Pakistan: RAWALPINDI WAR CEMETERY
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9420 Lance Corporal CAMPBELL 1st Bn. Yorkshire Regiment


Singapore: KRANJI WAR CEMETERY
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67 Private GORDON GRAY HILL Singapore Volunteer Rifles


Turkey (including Gallipoli): BEACH CEMETERY, ANZAC
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2196 Private JAMES WILKINSON 3rd Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


Turkey (including Gallipoli): HELLES MEMORIAL
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KW/515 Able Seaman SAMUEL ERNEST CHARLES Drake Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
11334 Private GEORGE ARTHUR GORDON 6th Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
2320 Private ROBERT GRINDLAY 7th Bn. Highland Light Infantry
293 Private JOHN HERON 5th Bn. Highland Light Infantry
2163 Private DONALD McLEOD 1st/5th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
KW/771 Able Seaman ALBERT PARKER Drake Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
1737 Private JOHN PATCHETT 1st/10th Bn. Manchester Regiment
2770 Driver JAMES QUINN 2nd London Field Coy. Royal Engineers
Tyneside Z/227 Able Seaman EDWARD SAMPLE Drake Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
KW/433 Able Seaman JOSEPH WILSON Hawke Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve


Turkey (including Gallipoli): LANCASHIRE LANDING CEMETERY
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1121 Lance Corporal BROWN 5th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
18059 Private WILLIAM JOHN McAFEE 1st Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers
7947 Corporal SPENCER 1st/6th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers
1395 Private THOMAS ABBOT PULLAR WHYTE 4th Bn. Royal Scots


Turkey (including Gallipoli): NO.2 OUTPOST CEMETERY
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9/995 Trooper ROBERT GEORGE BRADSHAW Otago Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.


Turkey (including Gallipoli): REDOUBT CEMETERY, HELLES
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KP/674 Petty Officer BRENNAN Hawke Bn. R.N. Div Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
2734 Private ROBERTS 1st/4th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment


Turkey (including Gallipoli): SHELL GREEN CEMETERY
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Second Lieutenant HENRY GEORGE KER 9th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


Turkey (including Gallipoli): SHRAPNEL VALLEY CEMETERY
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166 Sergeant ROBERT HENRY BULMER 3rd Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
41 Private THOMAS CHARLES WHITFIELD HILL 6th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
1505 Corporal JOSEPH MARSHALL 3rd Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


Turkey (including Gallipoli): TWELVE TREE COPSE CEMETERY
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7954 Lance Corporal DOLING 2nd Bn. Hampshire Regiment
14153 Private KNOTT 9th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment
7920 Lance Corporal LING 2nd Bn. Hampshire Regiment
15084 Private MORRIS 9th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment
2737 Private POPE 9th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Cheshire STOCKPORT (WILLOW GROVE) CEMETERY
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2380 Private WANT 6th Bn. Cheshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Cumberland WIGTON CEMETERY
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2035 Private JOHN FELL 5th Bn. Border Regiment


United Kingdom: Devon PLYMOUTH (FORD PARK) CEMETERY
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355 Serjeant JOHN RICHARD ALFORD 2nd/5th Bn. Devonshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Devon PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
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6419S Stoker JOSEPH O'BRIEN H.M.S. "Indefatigable." Royal Naval Reserve


United Kingdom: Edinburgh EDINBURGH (COMELY BANK) CEMETERY
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22949 Private GLANCY 3rd Bn. Highland Light Infantry


United Kingdom: Essex LEYTONSTONE (ST. PATRICK'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
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5145 Private JOHN WILLIAM KING 6th Bn. Essex Regiment


United Kingdom: Gloucestershire BRISTOL (ARNOS VALE) CEMETERY
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M2/101675 Private WALTER PERCY COTTON 353rd M.T. Coy. Army Service Corps


United Kingdom: Hampshire NETLEY MILITARY CEMETERY
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11499 Private JAMES HICKEY Royal Dublin Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Kent CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
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298664 Stoker 1st Class GEORGE DUNNINGHAM H.M.S. "Aster." Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Lancashire BLACKBURN CEMETERY
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6617 Private THOMPSON 1st Bn. East Lancashire Regiment


United Kingdom: Lancashire LANCASTER CEMETERY, LANCASHIRE
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S/11292 Private THOMAS HARRISON CUTHBERT Depot Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)


United Kingdom: Lancashire PRESTON (NEW HALL LANE) CEMETERY
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20581 Colour Serjeant PERCIVAL ROSE Depot The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment


United Kingdom: London WANDSWORTH (EARLSFIELD) CEMETERY
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1253 Private ROBERT GEORGE WOODROFFE Royal Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Northumberland BENWELL (ST. JAMES) CHURCHYARD
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10120 Corporal SAVAGE 3rd Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Surrey BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY
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2278 Sowar SHAIKH ABDUL WAHAB 29th Lancers (Deccan Horse)


United Kingdom: Sussex HOOE (ST. OSWALD) CHURCHYARD
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TF/2653 Drummer WILLIAM ERNEST PLESTER 2nd/5th Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment


United Kingdom: Warwickshire BIRMINGHAM (LODGE HILL) CEMETERY
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1666 Private JOHN POTTER 2nd Field Amb Royal Army Medical Corps


United Kingdom: Yorkshire LEEDS (NEW WORTLEY) CEMETERY
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1691 Bugler SMART 1st/7th Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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