161 died on this day: Wed 02/02/1916

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Belgium: Hainaut LA PLUS DOUVE FARM CEMETERY (2)
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7746 Private CONN 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion
106422 Corporal NATHAN H. MANTZ McCAULEY "C" Coy. 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion


Belgium: Hainaut TANCREZ FARM CEMETERY (2)
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41136 Pioneer FARLEIGH 90th Field Coy. Royal Engineers
S/3986 Private JAMES WEST "C" Coy. 9th Bn. Seaforth Highlanders


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen DUHALLOW A.D.S. CEMETERY (1)
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Second Lieutenant AUGUSTUS WILLIAM SMITH 5th Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen ESSEX FARM CEMETERY (5)
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12708 Lance Corporal JOSEPH COULTHARD 10th Bn. Durham Light Infantry
4/8811 Private MARTIN 10th Bn. Durham Light Infantry
15107 Private O'NEIL 10th Bn. Durham Light Infantry
12041 Private THOMPSON 10th Bn. Durham Light Infantry
6105 Private VIRTUE 10th Bn. Durham Light Infantry


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY (1)
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69749 Private POIRIER 26th Bn. Canadian Infantry


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY (1)
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31507 Private HAROLD RICHARD HORTON 42nd Field Amb Royal Army Medical Corps


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen MAPLE COPSE CEMETERY (1)
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3500 Private JAMES KENNEDY LYALL 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY (4)
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5539 Rifleman COX 3rd Bn. Rifle Brigade
G/3271 Private McKENZIE 12th Bn. Royal Fusiliers
4565 Private ROSE 12th Bn. Royal Fusiliers
6946 Private SWAIN 12th Bn. Royal Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND (TRANSPORT FARM) (2)
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4/2513 Private RIGBY 4th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
4/2716 Private WILLIAM WATT 1st/ 4th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen VLAMERTINGHE MILITARY CEMETERY (1)
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2043 Private FAWCETT 4th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen WHITE HOUSE CEMETERY, ST. JEAN-LES-YPRES (3)
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14512 Private NICHOLLS 9th Bn. Norfolk Regiment
16475 Private NICHOLS 9th Bn. Norfolk Regiment
14496 Private ERNEST CHARLES SMITH 9th Bn. Norfolk Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL (10)
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10763 Private BERTIE JAMES ANNUM 5th Bn King's Shropshire Light Infantry
B/1516 Rifleman FRANK ERNEST BRANSBY 7th Bn. Rifle Brigade
S/7336 Rifleman EDWIN FRANKS 7th Bn. Rifle Brigade
S/12055 Rifleman CHARLES HODGES 7th Bn. Rifle Brigade
15907 Private WALTER HOWLETT "A" Coy. 5th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
18202 Private JOHN KENNY 5th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
18344 Private JAMES HENRY MILLS 5th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
6953 Private PERCY PHILLIPS 5th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
18119 Private THOMAS BYRON WHARTON 5th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
18247 Private WILLIAMS 5th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry


Canada: Nova Scotia BURLINGTON CEMETERY (1)
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733614 Private NORMAN CLIFTON GOULD 112th Bn. Canadian Infantry


Canada: Nova Scotia UPPER CANARD BURGESS CEMETERY (1)
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733164 Lance Corporal GRANT ERNEST MAGEE 112th Bn. Canadian Infantry


Egypt: ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY (2)
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Sister AGNES BERYL CORFIELD 15th Gen. Hosp. Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
2209 Private LEONARD WILLIAM PERCY PEPPER 10th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


Egypt: CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY (1)
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10274 Gunner SPICER "C" Bty. 59th Bde. Royal Field Artillery


France: Bouches-du-Rhone MAZARGUES WAR CEMETERY, MARSEILLES (1)
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3688 Sepoy RAHMAT 107th Indian Pioneers


France: Nord BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD (4)
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18652 Private KNOBES 1st Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment
20141 Private LIVERSIDGE 9th Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
1992 Driver BERTRAM MORRIS PRESSLEY 2nd Can. Div. Train Canadian Army Service Corps
L/7674 Company Serjeant Major WILLIAM THOMAS VAUSE (D C M) 4th Bn. Middlesex Regiment


France: Nord BREWERY ORCHARD CEMETERY, BOIS-GRENIER (1)
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14738 Private DAVIES 9th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment


France: Nord CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES (2)
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16852 Private BROADHEAD 9th Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
19032 Private HAYNES 9th Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry


France: Nord ESTAIRES COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION (1)
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221260 Private GEORGE ROSS 22nd (Tyneside Scottish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


France: Nord MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY (2)
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Lieutenant PUGH HINDS 15th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
6669 Private STONE 2nd Bn. Coldstream Guards


France: Pas de Calais ARRAS MEMORIAL (1)
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1746 Private ALBERT AYLWARD 1st/24th Bn. London Regiment


France: Pas de Calais BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY (2)
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21130 Private GEORGE THOMAS GRAY 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars
2066 Private LEONARD PASSIFUL 1st/1st Essex Yeomanry


France: Pas de Calais BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY (1)
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18597 Private HERBERT WILLIAM SMITH "B" Coy. 7th Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais CALAIS SOUTHERN CEMETERY (2)
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21756 Private ROBERT HAMBLIN 4th Bn. Grenadier Guards
3207 Trooper FRANK JACKSON "B" Sqdn. 2nd Life Guards


France: Pas de Calais CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY (1)
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1857 Private SYDNEY UPFOLD 16th Bn. Middlesex Regiment


France: Pas de Calais ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY (2)
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58378 Private HARRY VOCE BALL 142nd Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps
12283 Private COPPLE 11th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)


France: Pas de Calais HUMBERCAMPS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION (1)
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70551 Acting Bombardier HARRY BALDWIN "C" Bty. 125th Bde. Royal Field Artillery


France: Pas de Calais LOOS MEMORIAL (4)
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2075 Trooper ALBERT FREDERICK BOYCE Royal Horse Guards
15302 Private JOSEPH CHEETHAM 8th Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers
S/3426 Private SAMUEL GARDNER 8th Bn. Seaforth Highlanders
13493 Private THOMAS ARTHUR WILLIAMSON 4th Bn. Coldstream Guards


France: Pas de Calais MAROC BRITISH CEMETERY, GRENAY (1)
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59105 Gunner WHITFIELD "C" Bty. 73rd Bde. Royal Field Artillery


France: Pas de Calais QUARRY CEMETERY, VERMELLES (1)
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907 Private STRANGE 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars


France: Pas de Calais RUE-PETILLON MILITARY CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX (1)
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12125 Corporal WILLIAM HENRY DUCKER 10th Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry


France: Pas de Calais SAILLY-SUR-LA-LYS CANADIAN CEMETERY (1)
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21/1568 Private CREE 21st (Tyneside Scottish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


France: Seine-Maritime ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN (2)
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9430 Lance Corporal JAMES MORRISON 2nd Bn. Seaforth Highlanders
10747 Private THOMAS WOOD 18th Bn. Manchester Regiment


France: Somme A.I.F. BURIAL GROUND, FLERS (1)
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15192 Private JOSEPH DRYSDALE TAIT "C" Coy. 16th Bn. Highland Light Infantry


France: Somme ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION (1)
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15114 Private WILLIAMS 19th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers


France: Somme AVELUY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION (2)
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93364 Sapper GEORGE L. BOGLE 219th Field Coy. Royal Engineers
15241 Private BURGESS "A" Coy. 17th Bn. Highland Light Infantry


France: Somme CHIPILLY COMMUNAL CEMETERY (4)
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19555 Private CANNOVAN 2nd Bn. Yorkshire Regiment
8538 Private ECKERSALL 17th Bn. Manchester Regiment
8488 Private FABER 2nd Bn. Yorkshire Regiment
19498 Private FITZPATRICK 2nd Bn. Yorkshire Regiment


France: Somme CITADEL NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, FRICOURT (1)
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17039 Lance Corporal JOSEPH CARRUTHERS 20th Bn. Manchester Regiment


France: Somme CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY (4)
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17003 Private BATES 6th Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment
14168 Private ERNEST SYDNEY BUNN 1st Bn. Norfolk Regiment
3/10188 Serjeant DONALD BREEZE SPALDING 8th Bn. Norfolk Regiment
L/10115 Corporal FRANK YATES 149th Bde. County Palatine Royal Field Artillery


France: Somme MAILLY-MAILLET COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION (1)
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1871 Serjeant MURRELL 1st Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment


France: Somme SUCRERIE MILITARY CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS (1)
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9802 Private SHEEHAN 1st Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers


France: Somme VILLERS-BOCAGE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION (1)
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2036 Lance Corporal ALFRED EDGAR GEORGE MARSHALL 4th Bn. Cameron Highlanders


Germany: Brandenburg ZEHRENSDORF INDIAN CEMETERY (1)
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4049 Rifleman JASBAHADUR GURUNG 8th Gurkha Rifles


India: DELHI MEMORIAL (INDIA GATE) (2)
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1872 Sepoy KISHAN SINGH 46th Punjabis
393 Follower NASIR Supply and Transport Corps


Iraq: AMARA WAR CEMETERY (2)
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Captain RALPH MONTACUTE BRIND (M C) 37th Dogras
2881 Private TODD 14th (King's) Hussars


Iraq: BASRA MEMORIAL (27)
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4397 Sepoy ANTU KATHAR 128th Indian Pioneers
696 Sepoy ARJUN SINGH 1st Bn. 48th Indian Pioneers
3451 Sowar BAKHSHISH SINGH 33rd Queen Victoria's Own Light Cavalry
460 Sepoy BAKHTAWAR 1st Bn. 48th Indian Pioneers
2034 Sepoy BHURA RAWAT 120th Rajputana Infantry
2065 Sepoy CHARANJI 76th Punjabis
24258 Private JOHN EDWARD CONNELLY 1st Bn. Manchester Regiment
2592 Sepoy DESRAJ 1st Bn. 48th Indian Pioneers
Follower GANDA SINGH 24th Punjabis
1076 Sowar GOKUL SINGH 12th Indian Cavalry
2105 Sepoy HAMIR SINGH 1st Bn. 2nd Queen Victoria's Own Rajput Light Infantry
1948 Sepoy HIRA 44th Merwara Infantry
3261 Sepoy JAHAN DAD 93rd Burma Infantry, Indian Army
1909 Havildar JITMAN BASNET 1st Bn. 9th Gurkha Rifles
1390 Sepoy KARAM SHAH 1st Bn. 22nd Punjabis
504 Sepoy MANGTA KHAN 53rd Sikhs (Frontier Force)
1941 Sepoy MANOHAR SINGH 7th Duke of Connaught's Own Rajputs
2550 Sepoy MARUTI DHUMAL 1st Bn. 117th Mahrattas
4878 Lance Naik NARAYAN SINGH 24th Punjabis
1734 Sepoy NAWAL SINGH 1st Bn. 76th Punjabis
146 Sapper PALTU Sirmur Imperial Service Sapper Corps
7943 Private JOHN PEEBLES 1st Bn. Highland Light Infantry
2542 Lance Naik POTHI SINGH 1st Bn. 102nd King Edward's Own Grenadiers
121 Sepoy SAMUNDAR KHAN 62nd Punjabis
5462 Follower SANTA Indian Railway Department
2065 Sepoy SOBHARAM SINGH 1st Bn. 102nd King Edward's Own Grenadiers
4261 Sepoy WARYAM SINGH 53rd Sikhs (Frontier Force)


Ireland, Republic of: County Dublin GLASNEVIN (OR PROSPECT) CEMETERY (1)
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19436 Private DAVID MOLLOY 5th Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers


Ireland, Republic of: County Dublin GRANGEGORMAN MEMORIAL (1)
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20384 Private CHRISTOPHER HACKMAN 3rd Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers


Ireland, Republic of: County Dublin GRANGEGORMAN MILITARY CEMETERY (1)
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17345 Corporal GEORGE GUNN CAMPBELL Depot King's Own Scottish Borderers


Malta: ADDOLORATA CEMETERY (1)
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11165 Lance Corporal HOLLAND 5th Bn. Wiltshire Regiment


Malta: MALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY (2)
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9806 Private CROWTHER 9th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment
218908 Able Seaman WHETMAN H.M.S. "Prince of Wales" Royal Navy


Somalia (including Somaliland): MOGADISHU AFRICAN WAR CEMETERY (2)
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Assistant Surgeon D'CRUZ Indian Medical Department
Lieutenant ELLIOTT 3rd Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment


South Africa: Western Cape CAPE TOWN (MAITLAND) CEMETERY (1)
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377 Private LEWIS South African Medical Corps


Sri Lanka: COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY (1)
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937 Private ANDREW ARTHUR MURPHY 20th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.


United Kingdom: Berkshire SHINFIELD (ST. MARY) CHURCH CEMETERY (1)
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J/46419(PO) Ordinary Seaman CARTER H.M.S. "Excellent." Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Berwickshire EYEMOUTH CEMETERY (1)
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2896/TS Trimmer SWINEY H.M. Drifter "Prosperity." Royal Naval Reserve


United Kingdom: Cambridgeshire ELY CEMETERY (1)
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4440 Private CLARKE 2nd/4th Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)


United Kingdom: Cambridgeshire WISBECH ST. MARY (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD (1)
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3674 Private DIGGINS 4th/1st Bn. Cambridgeshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Cornwall PENZANCE (PAUL) CEMETERY (1)
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9742/DA Deck Hand JOHN PHILLIPS HARVEY H.M. Trawler "Slebech." Royal Naval Reserve


United Kingdom: Devon PLYMOUTH (EFFORD) CEMETERY (2)
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Lieutenant HOPKINS Royal Army Medical Corps
22038 Private LLEWELLYN 3rd Bn. Devonshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Devon PLYMOUTH (WESTON MILL) CEMETERY (2)
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488710 Private JAMES ISIDORE EDWARD JOYCE 63rd Bn. Canadian Infantry
11195 Private JOHN LEWORTHY 3rd Bn. Devonshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Durham DARLINGTON WEST CEMETERY (1)
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115353 Pioneer PATRICK McARDLE "B" Coy. 4th Labour Bn. Royal Engineers


United Kingdom: Essex CHINGFORD MOUNT CEMETERY (1)
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F/7783 Air Mechanic 2nd Class ALBERT EDWARD BROCKWAY H.M.S. "Campania." Royal Naval Air Service


United Kingdom: Essex CITY OF LONDON CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM, MANOR PARK (1)
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6/248 Rifleman ALFRED WILLIAM LITTLE 1st Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps


United Kingdom: Hampshire ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY (1)
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629549 Private BLAKE 47th Bn. Canadian Infantry


United Kingdom: Hampshire HASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY (1)
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Deal/2606(S) Private THOMAS MASON R.M. Div. Train, R.N. Div. Royal Marines


United Kingdom: Herefordshire EYE (SS. PETER AND PAUL) CHURCHYARD (1)
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1546 Private HENRY MANTELL 1st/1st Bn. Herefordshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Herefordshire STAUNTON-ON-WYE (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD (1)
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3715 Private BAKER 3rd/1st Bn. Herefordshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Hertfordshire ST. ALBANS (HATFIELD ROAD) CEMETERY (1)
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8655 Private WILLIAM SWINNERTON South Staffordshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Kent CHATHAM (MAIDSTONE ROAD) CEMETERY (1)
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6394 Sergeant GEORGE JAMES RICHARDSON Signal Coy South African Signal Service


United Kingdom: Kent STONE CEMETERY, DARTFORD (1)
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982 Private ALBERT FLETCHER 6th Bn. Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)


United Kingdom: Lancashire LEIGH CEMETERY (1)
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12055 Private SEDDON 6th Reserve Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Lancashire LIVERPOOL (KIRKDALE) CEMETERY (1)
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33409 Private PRITCHARD 3rd Bn. Cheshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Lancashire WARRINGTON CEMETERY (1)
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3083 Private SILK 3rd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment


United Kingdom: London HIGHGATE CEMETERY (1)
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Lieutenant DOUGLAS HERBERT LEWIN FERGUSSON Cameron Highlanders


United Kingdom: Middlesex GOLDERS GREEN CREMATORIUM (1)
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Lieutenant Colonel SHOWERS (C S I, C I E) Supernumerary List Indian Army Unattached List


United Kingdom: Renfrewshire PAISLEY (HAWKHEAD) CEMETERY (1)
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3774 Private GILMOUR 3rd/6th Bn. Highland Light Infantry


United Kingdom: Surrey BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY (1)
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693 Driver KALA KHAN No 2 Mountain Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery, Indian Army


United Kingdom: Warwickshire BIRMINGHAM (LODGE HILL) CEMETERY (1)
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1979 Private FRANK VALE 6th Bn. Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)


United Kingdom: Warwickshire BIRMINGHAM (WITTON) CEMETERY (1)
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20130 Private DAVIS 6th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Wiltshire DURRINGTON CEMETERY (1)
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30320 Driver MERRY 1 "A" Reserve Bde. Royal Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Wiltshire SUTTON VENY (ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD (1)
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26/423 Corporal MERRINER 26th (Tyneside Irish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Yorkshire HULL WESTERN CEMETERY (2)
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10525 Serjeant GEORGE GLOVER 3rd Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment
8721 Private HALL 3rd Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Yorkshire LEEDS ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY (1)
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25722 Private THADDEUS ERNEST POWER Yorkshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Yorkshire STARTFORTH (HOLY TRINITY) CHURCHYARD (1)
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PS/8784 Private ROBERT CECIL BAILEY 28th Bn. Royal Fusiliers