171 died on this day: Mon 24/01/1916

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Australia: Victoria ARARAT GENERAL CEMETERY (1)
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Private WILLIAM HENRY LEES Australian Infantry Base Depot


Belgium: Hainaut GUNNERS FARM MILITARY CEMETERY (1)
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5582 Private YATES 11th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen COLNE VALLEY CEMETERY (1)
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B/1640 Rifleman BROOKES 8th Bn. Rifle Brigade


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY (1)
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G/12266 Private SYDNEY B. BAVIN 4th Bn. Royal Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY (4)
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26000 Private ARTHUR ATKINSON 10th Bn. Durham Light Infantry
3/9573 Private FLETCHER 2nd Bn. Suffolk Regiment
S/5172 Rifleman MACK 7th Bn. Rifle Brigade
2421 Private HENRY RILEY 1st/8th Bn. Durham Light Infantry


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY (4)
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6683 Private EDWARD LANE 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment
4338 Private McCORMACK 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment
10158 Private McGARRY 2nd Bn. Leinster Regiment
G/5738 Private THORNLEY 13th Bn. Middlesex Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND (TRANSPORT FARM) (1)
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3467 Private DAVIDSON 7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen SPOILBANK CEMETERY (2)
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3/10154 Private BENNETT 2nd Bn. Suffolk Regiment
5131 Private O'BRIEN 10th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen TALANA FARM CEMETERY (1)
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17989 Lance Corporal EDWARD JOHN MACE "B" Coy. 5th Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen VLAMERTINGHE MILITARY CEMETERY (2)
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Lieutenant HERALD 8th Bn. Durham Light Infantry
3/7954 Private LINFOOT 1st Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL (2)
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11537 Lance Corporal LANCELOT HELSDON HORNER 5th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
15187 Private DAVID MARROW 10th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers


Bulgaria: SOFIA WAR CEMETERY (1)
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4349 Lance Corporal McNAMARA 5th Bn. Connaught Rangers


Canada: Ontario PICTON (GLENWOOD) CEMETERY (1)
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Lieutenant RAYMOND STUART CARTER 16th Bn. Canadian Infantry


Canada: Ontario TORONTO (MOUNT PLEASANT) CEMETERY (1)
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Lieutenant JOHN MURRAY SKEAFF 92nd Bn. Canadian Infantry


Egypt: ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY (6)
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Second Lieutenant JOHN WILFRED COURTHOPE-MUNROE 597th M.T. Coy. Army Service Corps
4659 Private CHARLES COUSINS DUGMORE 2nd Regt. South African Infantry
3386 Private GARVEY 10th Bn. London Regiment
3213 Lance Corporal HERBERT BERTRAM LE CLERCQ "A" Coy. 2nd Regt. South African Infantry
Lieutenant McCANN Army Service Corps
935 Private THOMAS 22nd Bn. London Regiment


Egypt: CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY (3)
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19916 Private GREENWOOD 6th Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
3919 Private CHARLES HERBERT SEWELL 8th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
3514 Private JAMES THOMSON 9th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


Egypt: SUEZ WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY (1)
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1081 Private DOUGLAS BERNARD GREEY 32nd Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


Egypt: TEL EL KEBIR WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY (1)
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532 Driver LEONARD NOWEETSKY 26th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


France: Nord CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES (11)
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8928 Private BAKER 4th Bn. Middlesex Regiment
12180 Private ROBERT COULSON 15th Bn. Durham Light Infantry
42905 Gunner MICHAEL GASKIN 51st T.M. Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
23756 Private JOSEPH PARKS 15th Bn. Durham Light Infantry
14572 Lance Corporal POSTLEWHITE 15th Bn. Durham Light Infantry
29150 Corporal WALTER HENRY SHUTTLER 51st T.M. Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
Captain NEVILLE FIELD SMITH 15th Bn. Durham Light Infantry
28671 Private TAYLOR 15th Bn. Durham Light Infantry
7019 Private SIDNEY JOHN THOMPSON 4th Bn. Middlesex Regiment
56916 Gunner TYLER 51st T.M. Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
25082 Private WADDLE 15th Bn. Durham Light Infantry


France: Nord MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY (2)
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11486 Lance Serjeant CAMPBELL 2nd Bn. Scots Guards
M2/106039 Private JUPP H.Q.Guards Div. Army Service Corps


France: Nord RATION FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES (1)
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12540 Private HORNBY 8th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais ARRAS MEMORIAL (3)
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1063 Private WILLIAM CAULFIELD 1st/22nd Bn. London Regiment
3492 Private JOHN EVANS 1st/24th Bn. London Regiment
4549 Private ELI WILLIAM PINDER "A" Coy. 1st/24th Bn. London Regiment


France: Pas de Calais BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY (1)
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100017 Pioneer EDWIN BERNARD CAMPBELL 226th Coy. Royal Engineers


France: Pas de Calais BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY (3)
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6691 Private SAMUEL JAMES DAVIS 1st Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
S/8975 Private ALBERT FINCH 1st Bn. Royal Fusiliers
6691 Private SPENCER ALIAS


France: Pas de Calais BROWN'S ROAD MILITARY CEMETERY, FESTUBERT (2)
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1800 Private HENRY EDWIN BOWN 23rd Bn. Royal Fusiliers
R/14390 Rifleman KELL 1st Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps


France: Pas de Calais CALAIS SOUTHERN CEMETERY (1)
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122225 Lance Corporal CHARLES BELLENDEN POWELL Inland Water Transport Royal Engineers


France: Pas de Calais CAMBRIN CHURCHYARD EXTENSION (3)
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PS/7202 Private BASSNETT 19th Bn. Royal Fusiliers
PS/6750 Private WILLIAM BURGON 19th Bn. Royal Fusiliers
Captain LEONARD DOBBIE CANE 20th Bn. Royal Fusiliers


France: Pas de Calais ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY (2)
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12657 Private HAYES 11th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
13358 Private JACOBS 9th Bn. Suffolk Regiment


France: Pas de Calais FOSSE 7 MILITARY CEMETERY (QUALITY STREET), MAZINGARBE (1)
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8410 Corporal CHARLES W. WATERMAN "D" Bty. 70th Bde. Royal Field Artillery


France: Pas de Calais LE TOUQUET-PARIS PLAGE COMMUNAL CEMETERY (1)
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12307 Private FREDERICK JAMES SIMMONS 2nd Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY (1)
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12882 Lance Corporal DAVID BELL CORMIE 7th Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers


France: Pas de Calais LOOS MEMORIAL (7)
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5368 Private JOHN BRAY 1st (Royal) Dragoons
S/8958 Private ROBERT BROWN 8th Bn. Seaforth Highlanders
2919 Trooper BENJAMIN JOHNSON 2nd Life Guards
S/5161 Private DAVID LITTLE 8th Bn. Seaforth Highlanders
S/3309 Lance Corporal PETER LONIE 8th Bn. Seaforth Highlanders
86246 Serjeant JOHN PETTIT 173rd Tunnelling Coy. Royal Engineers
20128 Private FRED WILFORD 20th Hussars


France: Pas de Calais MAZINGARBE COMMUNAL CEMETERY (2)
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1673 Sapper ARTHUR CRAVEN BAXTER 1st/4th (London) Field Coy. Royal Engineers
4223 Private McGRATH 8th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers


France: Pas de Calais NOEUX-LES-MINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY (1)
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4712 Private WEATHERLEY 24th Bn. London Regiment


France: Pas de Calais RUE-DU-BACQUEROT (13TH LONDON) GRAVEYARD, LAVENTIE (1)
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11456 Private COOLING 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards


France: Pas de Calais RUE-DU-BACQUEROT NO.1 MILITARY CEMETERY, LAVENTIE (1)
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20156 Private TAMPLIN 10th Bn. South Wales Borderers


France: Pas de Calais SAILLY-SUR-LA-LYS CANADIAN CEMETERY (2)
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14337 Lance Corporal ERNEST JOSEPH BIRLEY "C" Coy. 8th Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
12542 Private HORNBY 8th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais ST. VAAST POST MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE (1)
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23802 Private ARTHUR YOUNG 16th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers


France: Pas de Calais VERMELLES BRITISH CEMETERY (1)
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8661 Private FERRIS 20th Hussars


France: Pas de Calais WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY (1)
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9428 Private POWELL 2nd Bn. Durham Light Infantry


France: Seine-Maritime BOIS-GUILLAUME COMMUNAL CEMETERY (1)
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2629 Private WALTER VEDMORE "A" Coy. 2nd Bn. Welsh Regiment


France: Seine-Maritime LE TREPORT MILITARY CEMETERY (1)
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M2/034236 Private PATERSON 282nd Coy. Army Service Corps


France: Seine-Maritime ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN (1)
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301134 Gunner MORRISON 2nd Div. Ammunition Col. Canadian Field Artillery


France: Seine-Maritime ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN (2)
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11031 Lance Corporal BARBOSA 15th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers
631 Private JOHN RICHARD JENKINS "C" Coy. 14th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment


France: Somme AUTHUILE MILITARY CEMETERY (1)
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11480 Lance Serjeant ROSTRON 16th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers


France: Somme BECOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT (3)
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2315 Lance Corporal COWNDEN 7th Bn. Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
Second Lieutenant HUGH REGINALD FRESTON 3rd Bn. attd. 6th Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment
1719 Private WALKER 7th Bn. Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)


France: Somme CERISY-GAILLY MILITARY CEMETERY (1)
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15903 Private DYALL 17th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)


France: Somme LOUVENCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY (1)
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3384 Private HORACE SAMUEL SALMON 1st/4th Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment


France: Somme MAILLY-MAILLET COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION (1)
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8841 Private PATTERSON 2nd Bn. Seaforth Highlanders


India: LUCKNOW CANTONMENT MILITARY CEMETERY (1)
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TF/2187 Private CHARLES EDWARD BARNES 1st/10th Bn. Middlesex Regiment


Iraq: AMARA WAR CEMETERY (7)
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1039 Private ARCHER 1st Bn. Seaforth Highlanders
2081 Private BOND 1st/4th Bn. Hampshire Regiment
S/9105 Private DUNN 1st Bn. Seaforth Highlanders
2230 Private EVANS 1st Bn. Manchester Regiment
2924 Private GILMOUR 1st/4th Bn. Hampshire Regiment
2581 Private JOHNSON 1st/4th Bn. Hampshire Regiment
S/7599 Private MUIR 1st Bn. Seaforth Highlanders


Iraq: BASRA MEMORIAL (29)
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1499 Sepoy ARSALA KHAN 62nd Punjabis
3369 Sepoy BALBHADAR SINGH 1st Bn. 9th Bhopal Infantry
2041 Sepoy BALWANT SINGH 7th Duke of Connaught's Own Rajputs
2626 Private BANDU FADTARE 1st Bn. 103rd Mahratta Light Infantry
240556 Private CLIFFORD BARBER 1st/5th Bn Somerset Light Infantry
3369 Sepoy BHAGWAN DIN TIWARI 1st Bn. 9th Bhopal Infantry
1908 Sepoy BUDHI SINGH 38th Dogras
17567 Private JOHN CALVERT 2nd Bn. Leicestershire Regiment
1892 Sepoy CHAUDHRI 1st Bn. 41st Dogras
788 Rifleman DAL SINGH 1st Bn. 123rd Outram's Rifles
34 Follower DASSU 1st Bn. 1st King George's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment)
3248 Private GANU JADHAV 1st Bn. 103rd Mahratta Light Infantry
1318 Sepoy HARI SINGH 1st Bn. 22nd Punjabis
2434 Sepoy HASHIM ALI 1st Bn. 56th Punjabi Rifles (Frontier Force)
4576 Sepoy JAN MUHAMMAD KHAN 119th Indian Infantry (Mooltan Regiment)
75 Rifleman JAWAHIR SINGH 1st Bn. 123rd Outram's Rifles
78 Follower KHAZANA 1st Bn. 41st Dogras
3369 Sepoy MAHADEO RANE 1st Bn. 117th Mahrattas
1562 Lance Naik MOTA RAM 104th Wellesley's Rifles
Follower NAIN SINGH Followers Central Depot
3403 Sepoy NAJRU KHAN 121st Indian Pioneers
MT/2 Follower NARAYAN Followers Central Depot
894 Sepoy NAWAB KHAN 28th Punjabis
2024 Sepoy PRABHU 37th Dogras
78 Follower RAM DESA Attd. 1st/5th Hants Bty. Indian Royal Artillery
1068 Sepoy RAM SINGH 1st Bn. 48th Indian Pioneers
1908 Sepoy RUDHI SINGH 1st Bn. 41st Dogras
2944 Sepoy SAUDAGAR SINGH 93rd Burma Infantry, Indian Army
1785 Sepoy SHIUNATH SINGH 7th Duke of Connaught's Own Rajputs


Iraq: KUT WAR CEMETERY (5)
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8214 Private HORLOCK 2nd Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
1501 Lance Corporal WILLIAM JOHN NEWBERY 2nd/4th Bn. Devonshire Regiment
L/9646 Private PAINE 2nd Bn. Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
2001 Private TUCKER 5th Bn. Devonshire Regiment
23731 Private WILLIAMS 1st Bn The King's (Liverpool Regiment)


Ireland, Republic of: County Louth DUNDALK (ST. PATRICK'S) CEMETERY (1)
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G/51 Rifleman CLARK 1st Bn. Royal Irish Rifles


New Zealand: Wellington City WELLINGTON (KARORI) CEMETERY (1)
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23/1826 Private GEORGE FREDERICK DIXON STEWART New Zealand Training Unit


Nigeria: IBADAN MEMORIAL (5)
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4598 Private ALABI AFUGE Nigeria Regiment, W.A.F.F.
Lieutenant GEORGE ADAM MORIARTY ANTHONY 9th Bn. The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
6944 Private IBRAHIM DAMAGARUM Nigeria Regiment, W.A.F.F.
6754 Private IBRAHIM KAZAWERI Nigeria Regiment, W.A.F.F.
6798 Private MUSA GEIDAM Nigeria Regiment, W.A.F.F.


Nigeria: ST. SAVIOURS CHURCH MEMORIAL, LAGOS (1)
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Deck Hand TOM DAVIES Nigerian Marine


South Africa: Western Cape CAPE TOWN (PLUMSTEAD) CEMETERY (1)
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Sergeant GEORGE ALFRED PACK South African Ordnance Corps


Turkey (including Gallipoli): LANCASHIRE LANDING CEMETERY (1)
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14908 Private BUTLER 5th Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Aberdeenshire ABERDEEN (ALLENVALE) CEMETERY (1)
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4557 Private ALEXANDER NICOL 4th Bn. Gordon Highlanders


United Kingdom: Cheshire KNUTSFORD CEMETERY (1)
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Lieutenant ROBERT THEODORE MANNERS DOWNIE 3rd/5th Bn. Highland Light Infantry


United Kingdom: Cornwall PENZANCE CEMETERY (1)
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57419 Bombardier WALTER EDWARD FIDLER 1st Reserve Bty. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Glamorganshire SWANSEA (DANYGRAIG) CEMETERY (1)
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32 Lance Corporal GORDON RANKIN INGLIS 5th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


United Kingdom: Hampshire ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY (1)
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9601 Private JAMES SHEPHERD 10th Bn. The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)


United Kingdom: Hampshire HEADLEY (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD (1)
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5825 Private GARDNER 1st Bn. Hampshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Hampshire HOLLYBROOK MEMORIAL, SOUTHAMPTON (1)
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385 Private JACOBS 1st Bn. British West Indies Regiment


United Kingdom: Kent DOVER (ST. JAMES'S) CEMETERY (2)
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G/13958 Private ELSTON 6th Bn. Royal Fusiliers
E/906 Private VICTOR GEORGE OSTERROTH Royal Flying Corps


United Kingdom: Lancashire BARROW-IN-FURNESS (THORNCLIFFE) CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM (1)
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464 Private WALTER WILLIAMS "E" Coy. 4th Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)


United Kingdom: London CAMBERWELL OLD CEMETERY (1)
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20148 Private FREDERICK BLUTE Supernumerary Coy. National Reserve


United Kingdom: London KENSAL GREEN (ALL SOULS') CEMETERY (1)
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5979 Private HARRIS 3rd Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Middlesex HAMPTON CEMETERY (1)
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12373 Private PRICE 9th Bn. Devonshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Middlesex ISLINGTON CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM (1)
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222 Serjeant ARTHUR WILLIAM JOHN FULLER Army Veterinary Corps


United Kingdom: Northumberland NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE (ALL SAINTS) CEMETERY (1)
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2259 Private JAMES GOURLEY 6th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Staffordshire SMETHWICK (UPLANDS) CEMETERY (1)
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24267 Private MYATT 12th Bn. South Wales Borderers


United Kingdom: Surrey MORDEN CEMETERY (1)
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3291 Private WOODBRIDGE "B" Coy. 23rd Bn. London Regiment


United Kingdom: Warwickshire BIRMINGHAM (WITTON) CEMETERY (1)
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5263 Private HILL 5th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Wiltshire CHISELDON CEMETERY (1)
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22726 Private NICHOLSON 15th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment


United Kingdom: Worcestershire NORTON-JUXTA-KEMPSEY (ST. JAMES THE GREAT) CHURCHYARD (1)
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9686 Corporal CHRISTOPHER GEORGE SIMMONDS Depot Worcestershire Regiment


United Kingdom: Yorkshire CUDWORTH (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD (1)
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21460 Private SWANN Northumberland Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Yorkshire ESTON CEMETERY (1)
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16214 Private ROTH Depot East Yorkshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Yorkshire SALENDINE NOOK BAPTIST CHAPELYARD (1)
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M2/129874 Private CLIFFE 610th M.T. Coy. Army Service Corps


United Kingdom: Yorkshire WHITBY (LARPOOL) CEMETERY (1)
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3238SD Deck Hand WILLIAM SMURTHWAITE H.M. Whaler "Zedwhale." Royal Naval Reserve