163 died on this day: Sun 16/01/1916

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Australia: New South Wales ROOKWOOD NECROPOLIS, SYDNEY (1)
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46 Private HARRY FREDERICK BRATT 1st Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


Belgium: Hainaut LONDON RIFLE BRIGADE CEMETERY (2)
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66394 Serjeant HARRY RICHARD DANIELS 130th Field Coy. Royal Engineers
12100 Serjeant CHARLES PRICE 11th Bn. Cheshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY (2)
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G/3175 Private LEONARD PHILLIPS "C" Coy. 9th Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment
136460 Sapper ROBERT SNEDDON 172nd Tunnelling Coy. Royal Engineers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen ESSEX FARM CEMETERY (2)
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Z/2084 Rifleman BURY 8th Bn. Rifle Brigade
20869 Private FRED HART 6th Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY (2)
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68249 Private WILLIAM B. DAWE "C" Coy. 25th Bn. Canadian Infantry
67653 Private EMBREE 25th Bn. Canadian Infantry


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY (3)
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S/13412 Rifleman CLAUDE CHARMAN 8th Bn. Rifle Brigade
9979 Private SIMS 1st Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment
S/10468 Private WRIGHT 1st Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY (3)
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20049 Corporal JOHN CARTER ADNITT 7th Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment
28323 Lance Corporal COSWAY 12th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
21241 Private MEWIS 12th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen WHITE HOUSE CEMETERY, ST. JEAN-LES-YPRES (2)
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Second Lieutenant ALLAN Royal Garrison Artillery
52474 Gunner PARKINSON 123rd Heavy Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL (7)
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G/7888 Private WILLIAM A. BARRETT 13th Bn. Middlesex Regiment
9196 Private GEORGE BLANDFORD 1st Bn. Royal Fusiliers
6763 Corporal GEORGE NATHANIEL BLOOMFIELD 2nd Bn. Durham Light Infantry
2492 Private JOHN DAVID DIXON 5th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment
A/2346 Corporal FREDERICK CHARLES MEREDITH 7th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
1423 Lance Corporal JOHN H. PASHBY 1st/4th Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment
17060 Private JAMES CHRISTOPHER TRINGHAM 5th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry


Bulgaria: PLOVDIV CENTRAL CEMETERY (1)
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16206 Private BROUGHTON 2nd Bn. Norfolk Regiment


Canada: Manitoba WINNIPEG (BROOKSIDE) CEMETERY (2)
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441633 Corporal HARRY ELLIOTT SHORTREED 53rd Bn. Canadian Infantry
482579 Private GEORGE STEWART TOSH 79th Bn. Canadian Infantry


Canada: Ontario GEORGETOWN (GREENWOOD) CEMETERY (1)
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Flight Lieutenant OLIVER CAVANAGH NIXON SOMERVILLE Royal Naval Air Service


Canada: Ontario RIDGETOWN (GREENWOOD) CEMETERY (1)
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401654 Private TRUMAN MAYNARD FRENCH 33rd Bn. Canadian Infantry


Canada: Quebec MONTREAL (MOUNT ROYAL) CEMETERY (1)
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Lieutenant LACEY ARTHUR JOHNSON 2nd Div. Ammunition Column Canadian Field Artillery


Egypt: ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY (1)
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59444 Driver GOLDING "Z" Bty. Royal Horse Artillery


Egypt: CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY (2)
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3004 Private MALCOLM EDWARD ALLEN 13th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
16/364 Private HOPA TIINI New Zealand Pioneer Battalion


Egypt: ISMAILIA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY (1)
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628 Corporal GEORGE McCONNACHIE 15th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


France: Nord BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD (1)
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12784 Private MARTIN 13th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


France: Nord CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES (1)
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18292 Lance Corporal BEVAN 9th Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry


France: Nord ESTAIRES COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION (1)
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11849 Private SAMUEL FINNEY 4th Bn. Coldstream Guards


France: Nord MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY (2)
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17707 Private CHARLES DICKATY 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards
17078 Private ELLIOTT PERCY ELLWOOD 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards


France: Nord Y FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, BOIS-GRENIER (1)
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Z/120 Rifleman JOHN CRANE "B" Coy. 2nd Bn. Rifle Brigade


France: Pas de Calais BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY (1)
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21809 Private RICHARD RILEY 1st Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais CALAIS SOUTHERN CEMETERY (2)
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PS/2027 Private FRANK GILES 16th Bn. Middlesex Regiment
12801 Private ALEXANDER RUTHERFORD LENNOX Right Flank Coy. 1st Bn. Scots Guards


France: Pas de Calais CAMBRIN CHURCHYARD EXTENSION (3)
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8946 Lance Corporal DANE 1st Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
8356 Private JOHN AUSTIN GREENWOOD 18th Bn. Royal Fusiliers
8831 Private McMAHON 1st Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)


France: Pas de Calais CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY (1)
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L/10387 Private BENFORD 6th Bn. Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)


France: Pas de Calais DUD CORNER CEMETERY, LOOS (2)
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S/13462 Serjeant CAMERON 7th Bn. Cameron Highlanders
S/20084 Private DAVID MATHIESON TAYLOR 7th Bn. Cameron Highlanders


France: Pas de Calais ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY (2)
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8639 Private LAWRENCE 4th Bn. Middlesex Regiment
11708 Gunner WILLIAMS "D" Bty. 79th Bde. Royal Field Artillery


France: Pas de Calais GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY (1)
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16039 Private COWLES 7th Bn. Suffolk Regiment


France: Pas de Calais HENU CHURCHYARD (1)
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9882 Corporal FRANK MINCHIN 8th Bn. East Lancashire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais LAPUGNOY MILITARY CEMETERY (2)
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18829 Lance Corporal GEORGE JAMES JOHNSON 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers
15418 Private RYAN 1st Bn. South Wales Borderers


France: Pas de Calais LE TOUQUET-PARIS PLAGE COMMUNAL CEMETERY (1)
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3/5156 Rifleman SIDNEY TUCKER 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Rifles


France: Pas de Calais LE TOURET MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE (1)
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22086 Private DANIEL REES 9th Bn. Welsh Regiment


France: Pas de Calais LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY (2)
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17613 Private BAXTER 1st Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment
13048 Private JAMES GIFFORD YORSTON 6th Bn. Cameron Highlanders


France: Pas de Calais LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY (1)
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A/11015 Private JOSEPH CUTHBERT SHIPTON Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)


France: Pas de Calais LOOS MEMORIAL (1)
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S/5965 Private HARRY FRANCIS HOARE 8th Bn. Seaforth Highlanders


France: Pas de Calais MAROC BRITISH CEMETERY, GRENAY (3)
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1898 Private HOCKLEY 4th Bn. London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)
2578 Rifleman MACALLAN 17th Bn. London Regiment
1093 Private MURTON "C" Sqdn. 1st King Edward's Horse


France: Pas de Calais NOEUX-LES-MINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY (1)
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1613 Serjeant HENRY JAMES SCOTT "C" Coy. London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)


France: Pas de Calais QUARRY CEMETERY, VERMELLES (1)
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8412 Lance Corporal CHARLES WILFRED UPTON 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars


France: Pas de Calais ROYAL IRISH RIFLES GRAVEYARD, LAVENTIE (2)
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1023 Private JOSEPH LEONARD CARTER Prince of Wales Coy. Welsh Guards
21175 Private KERCHEY 10th Bn. South Wales Borderers


France: Pas de Calais RUE-DAVID MILITARY CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX (1)
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17247 Private PENFOLD 2nd Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais SAILLY-SUR-LA-LYS CANADIAN CEMETERY (2)
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979 Rifleman JOHN HEGARTY 1st Bn. Royal Irish Rifles
S/6450 Rifleman WILLIAM EDWARD ROBERTS "A" Coy. 2nd Bn. Rifle Brigade


France: Pas de Calais ST. VAAST POST MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE (1)
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Lieutenant RALPH EDGAR RUCK-KEENE 9th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers


France: Pas de Calais VERMELLES BRITISH CEMETERY (3)
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13620 Serjeant JAMES COULTER 10th Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
A/9015 Private DICKIE 12th Bn. Highland Light Infantry
21402 Private WILLIAM THOMSON 8th Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers


France: Seine-Maritime STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE (2)
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10501 Private JOSEPH HENRY BOLTER 2nd Bn. Wiltshire Regiment
107659 Driver JOHN ROWLAND MELLOR 4th Bty. Royal Field Artillery


France: Somme ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY (1)
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12664 Private JAMES THOMAS HARGREAVES 8th Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment


France: Somme BEAUVAL COMMUNAL CEMETERY (1)
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3852 Private MALLEY 1st Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment


France: Somme CITADEL NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, FRICOURT (1)
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12273 Private CHARLES RICHARDSON 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment


France: Somme CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY (1)
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15929 Private TELFER 2nd Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers


France: Somme FORCEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION (2)
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3372 Private JOHN LACHLAN McINNES 8th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
19141 Lance Corporal DAVID MULHOLLAND A Coy. 9th Bn. Royal Irish Rifles


France: Somme NORFOLK CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT (1)
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G/3219 Private THOMAS FREDERICK HAWKINS "B" Coy. 7th Bn. The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)


France: Somme SUCRERIE MILITARY CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS (1)
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3645 Private JOHN WILLIAMS 1st Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers


France: Somme WARLOY-BAILLON COMMUNAL CEMETERY (1)
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3137 Private REID 15th Bn. Highland Light Infantry


Germany: Nordrhein-Westfalen COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY (1)
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13000 Serjeant GALLAGHER 12th Bn. Royal Scots


Greece: Lemnos PORTIANOS MILITARY CEMETERY (2)
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91459 Gunner WILLIAM GREENE 55th Bde. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery
8484 Private JOSEPH JENNINGS "D" Coy. 7th Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment


Greece: SALONIKA (LEMBET ROAD) MILITARY CEMETERY (1)
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18268 Private BROUGH 2nd Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment


Iran: TEHRAN MEMORIAL (1)
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141 Sarwan SAHIBDAD Camel Corps


Iraq: AMARA WAR CEMETERY (5)
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1261 Corporal BELBEN 1st/5th Bn. Hampshire Regiment
15907 Private GILLETT 2nd Bn. Leicestershire Regiment
S/10285 Private HARKER 2nd Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
1831 Private MANBY 2nd Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
1358 Lance Corporal TOPHAM 1st/5th Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)


Iraq: BASRA MEMORIAL (31)
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1171 Sepoy BAHADUR GUJAR 122nd Rajputana Infantry
1305 Sepoy BAHADUR SINGH 7th Duke of Connaught's Own Rajputs
1620 Sepoy BALDEO 1st Bn. 48th Indian Pioneers
1291 Sepoy BIHARI SINGH 7th Duke of Connaught's Own Rajputs
T/470 Lance Corporal THOMAS BRINGLOE 5th Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
2811 Private JOHN EDWARDS 2nd/4th Bn. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
2821 Sepoy FAZL DAD 76th Punjabis
T/1456 Private GARDINER 5th Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
2276 Sepoy HARNAM SINGH 1st Bn. 9th Bhopal Infantry
1229 Sepoy HARNATH 122nd Rajputana Infantry
428 Sepoy HUSAIN KHAN 1st Bn. 66th Punjabis
Sepoy JAHANGIR SINGH 53rd Sikhs (Frontier Force)
Jemadar KHARAKBAHADUR THAPA 1st Bn. 9th Gurkha Rifles
3504 Rifleman KUNBAHADUR THAPA 1st Bn. 9th Gurkha Rifles
1058 Sepoy MAHADEO SINGH 7th Duke of Connaught's Own Rajputs
1085 Sepoy MAHADEO SINGH 7th Duke of Connaught's Own Rajputs
2269 Sepoy MANGAL SINGH 92nd Punjabis
1484 Naik MANIK SINGH 7th Duke of Connaught's Own Rajputs
69 Lance Corporal ALEXANDER McBURNIE 2nd Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
2113 Sowar MUHAMMAD NABI 4th Indian Cavalry
5122 Sepoy NET RAM 99th Deccan Infantry
T/1361 Private ALBERT VICTOR PAVEY 5th Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
3913 Sepoy RAI SINGH 1st Bn. 9th Bhopal Infantry
3728 Sepoy RAMESHAR DUBE 1st Bn. 9th Bhopal Infantry
Follower RANRAO Followers Central Depot
2394 Sepoy SANT SINGH 34th Sikh Pioneers
3619 Rifleman SARMAST KHAN 104th Wellesley's Rifles
T/1573 Serjeant ALEXANDER GEORGE SHEPHERD 5th Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
1871 Sepoy SHIUNAIK SINGH 7th Duke of Connaught's Own Rajputs
3/471 Private WILLIAM TAGGART 2nd Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
T/2459 Serjeant HERBERT JOSEPH GEORGE WALKER 5th Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)


Iraq: BASRA WAR CEMETERY (1)
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17771 Private FREDERICK WILLIAM JARVIS 2nd Bn. Leicestershire Regiment


Iraq: KUT WAR CEMETERY (1)
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8440 Private PHILIP ANDREW SHREEVE 2nd Bn. Norfolk Regiment


Malta: MALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY (1)
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222672 Able Seaman JAMES HEANEY H.M.S. "Prince George" Royal Navy


Malta: PIETA MILITARY CEMETERY (1)
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9868 Private MANSELL WAITE 5th Bn. Wiltshire Regiment


Nigeria: IBADAN MEMORIAL (1)
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R/447 Private SANUSI IBADAN Nigeria Regiment, W.A.F.F.


Nigeria: LAGOS MEMORIAL (2)
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2058 Carrier COTTA UDUEBO Nigeria Carrier Corps
2033 Carrier OLISADUMEBELE OKOKWO Nigeria Carrier Corps


Sri Lanka: COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY (1)
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Stoker 1st Class HOLMES H.M.S. Clio Royal Navy


Turkey (including Gallipoli): HAIDAR PASHA CEMETERY (1)
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2012 Private ALBERT HOWELL JENKINS 15th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


United Kingdom: Ayrshire KILMARNOCK CEMETERY (1)
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21984 Private MUDIE 1st Garrison Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Cornwall FALMOUTH CEMETERY, CORNWALL (1)
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19681 Private WILLIAM ROBERT M. MULLEN 4th Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)


United Kingdom: Essex MANOR PARK CEMETERY (1)
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4518 Private READ 6th Bn. Essex Regiment


United Kingdom: Flintshire BAGILLT (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD (1)
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2459 Private JOHN EDWARD ELLIS 1st/5th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Glamorganshire HENGOED WELSH BAPTIST CHAPELYARD (1)
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640 Private WALTER REES 2nd/1st Bn. Welsh Horse Yeomanry


United Kingdom: Glasgow GLASGOW (ST. KENTIGERN'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY (1)
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20151 Private FRANCIS TRAYNOR 3rd/5th Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)


United Kingdom: Hampshire PORTSMOUTH (MILTON) CEMETERY (1)
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1484 Sapper ARTHUR RODNEY KNIGHT 2nd/7th Hants Field Coy. Royal Engineers


United Kingdom: Kent FORT PITT MILITARY CEMETERY (1)
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7026 Private JAMES JOHN ARIES 3rd Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Lanarkshire AIRDRIE (ST. JOSEPH'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY (1)
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Clyde Z/5943 Able Seaman JOSEPH BRENNAN H.M.S. "Natal." Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve


United Kingdom: Lancashire MANCHESTER SOUTHERN CEMETERY (1)
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232 Private SAMUEL WALSH 1st East Lancs Field Amb Royal Army Medical Corps


United Kingdom: Lancashire OLDHAM (GREENACRES) CEMETERY (1)
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882 Drummer WALTER SHUTTLEWORTH 1st/7th Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)


United Kingdom: Lancashire WARRINGTON CEMETERY (1)
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2765 Lance Corporal JOSHUA JOHN YATES 3rd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment


United Kingdom: Lincolnshire GRIMSBY (SCARTHO ROAD) CEMETERY (2)
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134114 Able Seaman JOHN WILLIAM LOWE (RFR/PO/B/1003). H.M.S. "Buttercup." Royal Navy
1202/ES Engineman JOHN EDWARD RICHES H.M. Trawler "Willonyx." Royal Naval Reserve


United Kingdom: Lincolnshire LEGSBY (ST. THOMAS) CHURCHYARD (1)
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16033 Private BLANCHARD 3rd Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment


United Kingdom: London GREENWICH CEMETERY (1)
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23307 Private GAVIN 2nd/5th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)


United Kingdom: London WOOLWICH CEMETERY (1)
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29860 Driver DEAN "R" Bty. Royal Horse Artillery


United Kingdom: Norfolk EAST DEREHAM CEMETERY (1)
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4065 Serjeant BOWERS 2nd/4th Norfolk Regiment


United Kingdom: Northumberland WALKER (CHRIST CHURCH) CHURCHYARD (1)
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1557 Private WILLIAM EDWARD LAWS 1st Northumberland Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps


United Kingdom: Nottinghamshire ORDSALL (ALL HALLOWS) CHURCHYARD (1)
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21007 Private ANDERSON 3rd Bn. Leicestershire Regiment


United Kingdom: Oxfordshire HENLEY (HOLY TRINITY) CHURCHYARD (1)
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6516 Company Quartermaster Serjeant JESSE LAMDEN Royal Engineers


United Kingdom: Staffordshire WHITTINGTON (ST. GILES) CHURCHYARD (1)
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3/7250 Private ROBERT CROOM 1st Garrison Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Sussex FOREST ROW CEMETERY (1)
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1725 Gunner JOSEPH RATCLIFFE Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Worcestershire LOWER MITTON (ST. MICHAEL) CHURCHYARD (1)
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G/11159 Private ALFRED JAMES COOK 2nd Bn. Middlesex Regiment


United Kingdom: Worcestershire SHRAWLEY (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD (1)
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J/47481 Ordinary Seaman JAMES HENRY POWICK H.M.S. "Diadem" Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Yorkshire LEEDS (HAREHILLS) CEMETERY (1)
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1721 Driver POWELL 3rd/2nd North Midland Bde. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Yorkshire SHEFFIELD (BURNGREAVE) CEMETERY (1)
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1503 Private JOSHUA SPENCER 15th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment