Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
Stories featured in The WW1 Centenary Exhibition at Melbourne Museum 17 April – October 2015
Stories featured in The WW1 Centenary Exhibition at Melbourne Museum 17 April – October 2015
This touring exhibition presents some of IWM’s most treasured objects and stories from the First World War – including the lives of men and women from Britain, its Empire and allies.
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Born 1890
Died 1935
British Army Lieutenant Captain Royal Munster Fusiliers
British Army Brevet Major Royal Munster Fusiliers
More about Guy Warneford Nightingale -
Born 1896
Died 1981
Other Empire Force British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem
More about Mairi Lambert Gooden-Chisholm -
Born 1896
Died 1982
British Army Second Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment 9th Battalion
British Army Second Lieutenant Dorsetshire Regiment
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Born 1895
Died 1917
British Army 5954 Private London Regiment
British Army 352630 Private London Regiment
More about William Hersant -
Born 1881
Died 1956
British Army Temporary Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps
British Army 78529 Royal Army Medical Corps
More about Gilbert Rogers -
Born 1850
Died 1916
British Army Royal Engineers
British Army Field Marshal Staff
More about Horatio Herbert Kitchener -
Born 1874
Died 1916
British Army Lieutenant Royal Scots Fusiliers 7th Battalion attached to 1st Battalion
More about Robert Stewart Smylie -
Born 1898
Died 1918
British Army 203238 Private Scottish Rifles
British Army 203238 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
More about Harry Cox -
Born 1886
Died 1935
British Army Nurse Voluntary Aid Detachment
More about Evelyn C Dodsworth (mrs Ladell) -
Born 1895
Died 1917
British Army G/14378 Private Middlesex Regiment
British Army G/14378 Lance Corporal Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) 12 Battalion
More about Charles James Frampton -
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Born 1888
Died 1967
Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Howe 5 Battalion
More about Harvey Maitland Chrystall -
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Born 1897
Died 1982
British Army King's Own Scottish Borderers
British Army 41180 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
British Army 411237 Private Labour Corps 883 AE Company
More about Arthur William David Roberts -
Born 1882
British Army Captain Royal Garrison Artillery 57 Siege Battery
More about Robert Douglas Archibald -
Born 1896
Died 1975
British Army 43508 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
More about Wilfred Heavens -
Born 1882
Died 1915
British Army Second Lieutenant Seaforth Highlanders 1/4 Battalion
British Army Second Lieutenant Seaforth Highlanders Transport 1/4th Battalion
More about Charles Grant Tennant -
Born 1881
Died 1955
Royal Navy Vice Admiral
Royal Navy Cadet
Royal Navy Commander
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More about Alfred Francis Blakeney Carpenter -
British Army Staff Nurse Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve
More about Mary A Brown