165 died on this day: Wed 04/08/1915

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Australia: New South Wales ROOKWOOD NECROPOLIS, SYDNEY
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Private EDWARD SULLIVAN 4th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


Australia: Queensland BRISBANE GENERAL (TOOWONG) CEMETERY
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Private JOHN DWYER 9th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
Private JOHN McCUSKER Australian Infantry Base Depot


Australia: Victoria COBURG PINE RIDGE CEMETERY
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Private JOHN MORRIS SHERMAN Australian Infantry Base Depot


Belgium: Hainaut CALVAIRE (ESSEX) MILITARY CEMETERY
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12617 Private WILLIAM ROBERT GREAVES "D" Coy. 5th Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment


Belgium: Hainaut PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
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17199 Private JAMES A. BOWLT 11th Bn. Durham Light Infantry
9333 Private ARTHUR MITCHELL 2nd Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
8895 Serjeant JOHN LESLIE NOBLE (D C M) 2nd Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry


Belgium: Hainaut RIFLE HOUSE CEMETERY
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Lieutenant JOHN KENELM DIGBY 1st/7th Bn. Norfolk Regiment


Belgium: Hainaut STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY
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1392 Corporal STANGER 4th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY
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11663 Serjeant FRANK TITTERTON 7th Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen BIRR CROSS ROADS CEMETERY
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15873 Private GEORGE ELI BELLAMY 1st Bn. Leicestershire Regiment
9422 Private HARRY ROWLEY 1st Bn. Leicestershire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen BLAUWEPOORT FARM CEMETERY
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2810 Private GEOFFREY KNIGHT 1st/6th Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen DRANOUTRE MILITARY CEMETERY
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Lieutenant SELWYN LONG-INNES 2nd Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen FERME-OLIVIER CEMETERY
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2738 Private JOHN DIXON 5th Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
2296 Lance Corporal POLLARD 4th Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen HOP STORE CEMETERY
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7047 Private ALBERT EDWARD SINGLE 2nd Bn. Durham Light Infantry


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LA BRIQUE MILITARY CEMETERY NO.1
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11097 Private JOHN WILLIAMS "C" Coy. 6th Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
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2223 Private BENNETT 1st/5th Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment
2122 Private ARTHUR GEORGE FLINT 1st/7th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
2653 Corporal POWELL 1st/6th Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LOKER CHURCHYARD
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18383 Private JOE DEWSNAP 2nd Bn. Cheshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen MAPLE COPSE CEMETERY
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1776 Private BARBER 1st/6th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY
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8975 Rifleman DOHERTY 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Rifles


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL)
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14921 Private BUTLER 7th Bn. Border Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen RENINGHELST CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
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3114 Private O'HARE 2nd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen SANCTUARY WOOD CEMETERY
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926 Serjeant HENRY ALLISON 1st/7th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
2833 Private GEORGE JOSEPH BALL 1st/7th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURE NO.3
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12786 Private HAROLD RALPH COLDBECK 7th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment
11803 Private TROWELL 2nd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
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A/3044 Rifleman GEORGE HERBERT BAILEY 8th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
10388 Private HENRY GEORGE BAKER 6th Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
A/2880 Rifleman THOMAS CHALCRAFT 8th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
18207 Private THOMAS CLAYTON 5th Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry
10632 Private ALFRED EDWARD CROSS 6th Bn. Somerset Light Infantry
A/3190 Rifleman ALBERT EVANS 8th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
17258 Private HERBERT FRANCIS 5th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
10643 Private WILLIAM HEAD 6th Bn. Somerset Light Infantry
11731 Private JAMES EDWARD HILL 5th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
9208 Rifleman EDWARD KILRAIN 8th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
A/3478 Rifleman WILLIAM GEORGE LAMBERT 8th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
2318 Private JOHN WALTER LEE "C" Coy. 1st/8th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
R/7090 Rifleman JAMES WILDE 8th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
R/2131 Lance Corporal CHARLES JAMES WILLIAMS 8th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
11108 Private WILLIAM HARLEY WITHNALL 6th Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment


Canada: Ontario KINGSTON (CATARAQUI) CEMETERY
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4773 Bombardier JAMES RICHARD HART "C" Bty. Royal Canadian Horse Artillery


Egypt: ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
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4268 Private ELSON 13th Div. Cyclist Coy. Army Cyclist Corps
S4/038966 Private ARTHUR GODWIN 10th Field Bakery. Army Service Corps
1559 Private LAIT 88th (1st East Anglian) Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps
1220 Private McKEACHIE 1st/5th Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers
Deal/1209(S) Sapper WILFRED SUTCLIFFE R.M. Div. Engineers, R.N. Div. Royal Marines


Egypt: PORT SAID WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
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4/444 Sapper CHARLES BERNARD STORER New Zealand Engineers


France: Nord CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES
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G/424 Private DAVIS 7th Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment
1212 Corporal ROBERT ARTHUR GIBLIN 1st/4th Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment
Captain HUGH LEE PATTINSON 3rd Bn., attd. Adjt. 9th Bn. Royal Fusiliers


France: Nord ESTAIRES COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION
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8667 Private GEORGE WILLIAM THOMAS WELLER 1st Bn. Middlesex Regiment


France: Nord HAZEBROUCK COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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5321 Private PERRY 10th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers


France: Nord HOUPLINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
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A/109I8 Private LESTER Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)


France: Nord MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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Lieutenant GEORGE SPENCE MacLEAN WILKIE 5th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)


France: Nord NIEPPE-BOIS (RUE-DU-BOIS) BRITISH CEMETERY, VIEUX-BERQUIN
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Major RAYMOND SHEFFIELD HAMILTON-GRACE 13th Hussars


France: Nord PONT-DE-NIEPPE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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12335 Corporal PERCY EDGAR IND "D" Coy. 5th Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment


France: Nord PONT-DU-HEM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA GORGUE
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14796 Private FOX 6th Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers


France: Nord RATION FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES
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2410 Corporal RICHARDSON 6th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
1874 Private FRANK RILEY 1st/4th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


France: Pas de Calais BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY
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1938 Private THOMAS CONNELL 1st Bn. Irish Guards


France: Pas de Calais CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY
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3981 Corporal DENNIS HAMMOND 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers


France: Pas de Calais DUD CORNER CEMETERY, LOOS
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13572 Private WARE 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers


France: Pas de Calais ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
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7036 Serjeant JAMES ALLISON 1st Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
9685 Private WILLIAM BARRATT 1st Bn. Leicestershire Regiment
R/6618 Rifleman GEORGE HENRY HARTLAND "D" Coy. 9th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
12500 Private MELLOR 11th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
11763 Private PURBRICK 6th Bn. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
A/2525 Rifleman DANIEL SIMPSON 9th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
688 Private WRIGHT SMITH 1st/6th Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)


France: Pas de Calais EUSTON POST CEMETERY, LAVENTIE
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4850 Private PETER WARD 1st Bn. Connaught Rangers


France: Pas de Calais FOSSE 7 MILITARY CEMETERY (QUALITY STREET), MAZINGARBE
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6327 Private ALEXANDER McGECHIE 11th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders


France: Pas de Calais GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY
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4237 Private BURNE 1st Bn. Irish Guards
18411 Private CAIRNS 12th Bn. Royal Scots
5317 Private GALLAGHER 1st Bn. Irish Guards
9600 Private WILLIAMS 3rd Bn. Coldstream Guards


France: Pas de Calais HEBUTERNE MILITARY CEMETERY
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Second Lieutenant SPENCER 7th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais LE TOURET MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE
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17022 Private MADDISON 10th Bn. Highland Light Infantry
12354 Private ORMISTON 6th Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers
12150 Private WILLIAMS 6th Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers


France: Pas de Calais LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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15885 Private GALLACHER 2nd Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers


France: Pas de Calais LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY
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1505 Corporal WALTER CLARENCE GIBSON 4th Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry


France: Pas de Calais NEUVE-CHAPELLE MEMORIAL
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2700 Sepoy DULARE SUKUL 89th Punjabis
2673 Sepoy RAMJAS 10th Jats
939 Havildar SHARAF DIN 1st King George's Own Sappers and Miners
2546 Sepoy SUBHKARN PANRE 89th Punjabis


France: Pas de Calais ROYAL IRISH RIFLES GRAVEYARD, LAVENTIE
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6286 Lance Serjeant CHARLES WILKINSON MACLAREN "B" Coy. 5th Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)


France: Pas de Calais RUE-DAVID MILITARY CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX
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1439 Serjeant ERNEST GEORGE JOHNSON 1st Bn. London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)


France: Pas de Calais RUE-DU-BACQUEROT NO.1 MILITARY CEMETERY, LAVENTIE
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261 Naik LAL SINGH 74th Punjabis
9175 Serjeant BERNARD TORKINGTON 2nd Bn. Leicestershire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY, WIMILLE
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M2/032814 Private ALFRED LAWTON 179th Coy. 19th Div. Supply Col. Army Service Corps


France: Pas de Calais WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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S/9258 Private ARCHIBALD WALLACE 1st Bn. Gordon Highlanders


France: Seine-Maritime ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN
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1569 Rifleman BRADY 1st Bn. Royal Irish Rifles


France: Seine-Maritime STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE
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T4/083625 Private HORNCASTLE 19th Railhead Supply Detachment Army Service Corps
S2/015308 Corporal GORDON STEWART Field Bakery, Army Service Corps


France: Somme CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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232 Drummer THOMAS MARSHALL 1st/6th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders


France: Somme NORFOLK CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT
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3/10812 Private CHASE 1st Bn. Norfolk Regiment


France: Somme PERONNE ROAD CEMETERY, MARICOURT
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1919 Private JOHN HARDY HOBART WOOLSTON FISHER 1st/6th Bn. Seaforth Highlanders


France: Somme VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL
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3791 Private ARTHUR ROBERT COMBEN 23rd Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


France: Yvelines LES GONARDS CEMETERY, VERSAILLES
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18422 Private BRUCE 2nd Bn. Durham Light Infantry


Germany: Brandenburg ZEHRENSDORF INDIAN CEMETERY
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3480 Sepoy BACHAN SINGH 9th Bhopal Infantry


Greece: Lemnos EAST MUDROS MILITARY CEMETERY
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CH/9837 Private ALDINGTON Chatham Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Marine Light Infantry
511 Saddler ERNEST HERBERT BEPLATE 2nd Coy. Australian Army Service Corps
1456 Private CARRUTHERS 1st/5th Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers


Iran: TEHRAN MEMORIAL
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3356 Sowar SANTA SINGH 33rd Queen Victoria's Own Light Cavalry


Iraq: BASRA MEMORIAL
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623 Rifleman NIWARSING LIMBU 2nd Bn. 7th Gurkha Rifles


Iraq: BASRA WAR CEMETERY
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Lieutenant HAROLD JOHN OSBORNE (Mentioned in Despatches) 1st/4th Bn. Hampshire Regiment


Kenya: NAIROBI SOUTH CEMETERY
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9862 Private CLARK 2nd Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment


Malta: ADDOLORATA CEMETERY
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11/740 Trooper WILLIAM BOYLE Wellington Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.


Malta: PIETA MILITARY CEMETERY
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470 Havildar JITBAHADUR THAPA 1st Bn. 6th Gurkha Rifles
7/688 Lieutenant VINCENT FOSBERY NANCARROW Canterbury Mounted Rifles, N.Z.E.F.
2015 Private ROBERT EDWARD ROCKLIFF 11th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
699 Private GEORGE STRINGER 7th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


Pakistan: RAWALPINDI WAR CEMETERY
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7441 Private HERBERT EDWIN BLUEMAN "B" Coy., 1st Bn. Yorkshire Regiment


Turkey (including Gallipoli): ARI BURNU CEMETERY, ANZAC
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56 Trooper ERNEST HENRY BUTCHER 8th Australian Light Horse
1030 Private FRANK HUBERT EVANS 15th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


Turkey (including Gallipoli): BEACH CEMETERY, ANZAC
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1038 Gunner CHARLES ETHERINGTON FINDLEY 2nd Bde. Australian Field Artillery
537 Trooper WILLIAM PLATER 6th Australian Light Horse


Turkey (including Gallipoli): HELLES MEMORIAL
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2153 Driver ALLAH DITTA Mule Corps
20183 Private JOHN BLISTINE 1st Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
16922 Private ARTHUR GEORGE BRIDGES 1st Bn. Essex Regiment
11093 Private WILFRED F. BUTLER 7th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
3/4208 Private GEORGE JAMES DOWNES 2nd Bn. Hampshire Regiment
14884 Private EDWARD HAWKINS 2nd Bn. Hampshire Regiment
11460 Private HAYDN KEATE 6th Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
962 Naik MIRA Mule Corps
161 Private WILLIAM NORMAN 5th Bn. Connaught Rangers


Turkey (including Gallipoli): LANCASHIRE LANDING CEMETERY
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8978 Private CHILD (D C M) 1st/6th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers


Turkey (including Gallipoli): LONE PINE MEMORIAL
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1036 Private EDWARD LESLIE BEATTIE 2nd Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
2039 Private GEORGE ELMSLIE WATTIE 4th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


Turkey (including Gallipoli): REDOUBT CEMETERY, HELLES
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2689 Private COTTON 1st/7th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers


Turkey (including Gallipoli): SHELL GREEN CEMETERY
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431 Private CHRISTOPHER FRANK FORREST 11th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


Turkey (including Gallipoli): SHRAPNEL VALLEY CEMETERY
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782 Private ARTHUR TURNER COLLINS 1st Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
1091 Bugler ALBERT ROBERT DAWSON 3rd Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
8/137 Private ROBERT FOSTER Otago Regiment, N.Z.E.F.


United Kingdom: Cornwall ILLOGAN (ST. ILLOGAN) CHURCHYARD
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Fireman LOPEZ S.S. "Costello." Mercantile Marine


United Kingdom: County Antrim BELFAST CITY CEMETERY
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53357 Private DIXON Royal Army Medical Corps


United Kingdom: County Antrim RANDALSTOWN ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD
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17692 Gunner KELLY No. 2 Depot Royal Garrison Artillery


United Kingdom: County Londonderry GLENDERMOT CHURCH OF IRELAND CHURCHYARD AND NEW CEMETERY
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4496 Private ANDREW CAMPBELL 2nd Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Derbyshire DERBY (NOTTINGHAM ROAD) CEMETERY
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2574 Private GEORGE WILLIAM SMITH 3rd/1st Derbyshire Yeomanry


United Kingdom: Devon PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
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PLY/13495 Private PERCY JAMES FRY H.M.S. "Cornwall." Royal Marine Light Infantry
J/13225 Able Seaman VICTOR HOWARD NOAKES H.M.S. "Europa." Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Dorset MELCOMBE REGIS CEMETERY
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Lieutenant EYRE BURTON POWELL Wiltshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Essex COLCHESTER CEMETERY
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7656 Private HAROLD THOMAS WYATT 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars


United Kingdom: Glasgow GLASGOW (ST. KENTIGERN'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
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11920 Private DUNN 2nd Bn. Highland Light Infantry


United Kingdom: Hampshire ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY
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83136 Driver ROBERT TAYLOR 68th Bde. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Hampshire PORTSMOUTH (KINGSTON) CEMETERY
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104994 Ship's Steward FERRETT H.M.S. "Victory" Royal Navy
8947 Private HARRY PARKHURST 2nd Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry


United Kingdom: Kincardineshire KINNEFF CHURCHYARD
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MS/938 Corporal WILLIAM DUNCAN 52nd M.T. Coy. Army Service Corps


United Kingdom: Lancashire PARR (ST. PETER) CHURCHYARD
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3438 Rifleman EDWARD SMITH 2nd/5th Bn. South Lancashire Regiment


United Kingdom: London TOWER HILL MEMORIAL
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Deck Hand ERNEST ARCHER ARTHUR CLARKE Steam Trawler "Grimbarian" (Grimsby) Mercantile Marine
First Engineer JOHN DEVINE Steam Trawler "Grimbarian" (Grimsby) Mercantile Marine
Deck Hand WILLIAM DUNCAN Steam Trawler "Grimbarian" (Grimsby) Mercantile Marine
Third Hand FREDERICK GIBBONS Steam Trawler "Grimbarian" (Grimsby) Mercantile Marine
Mate WILLIAM SAYE Steam Trawler "Grimbarian" (Grimsby) Mercantile Marine
Cook HILDYARD MARSHALL YARBOROUGH Steam Trawler "Grimbarian" (Grimsby) Mercantile Marine


United Kingdom: Northumberland CRAMLINGTON OLD BURIAL GROUND
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557 Gunner JOHN GALLON Royal Garrison Artillery


United Kingdom: Northumberland NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE (BYKER AND HEATON) CEMETERY
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1451 Private ALEXANDER JOSEPH HEARN 4th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


United Kingdom: Stirlingshire STIRLING (MARS WALK) CEMETERY
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2926 Sapper GOLDIE Royal Engineers


United Kingdom: Yorkshire PICKHILL (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD
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2390 Private THOMAS WILLIAM THOMPSON 2nd/5th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment