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Born 1862
Died 1915
British Army Brigadier-General Middlesex Regiment
British Army Captain Lancers Won the Victoria Cross at Omdurman
British Army Major 27th Lancers Awarded the Distinguished Service Order for South Africa
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Born 1871
Died 1915
British Army Major Bedfordshire Regiment
Born 1873
Died 1949
Indian Army Lieutenant 22nd Punjab Infantry, attached 24th Punjab Infantry Won the V.C. at Malakand on the North West Frontier of India
Indian Army Major 22nd Punjabis and Staff
Indian Army Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel / Temporary Brigadier General 22nd Punjabis, Commanding 12th Indian Infantry Brigade Mesopotamia
Born 1875
Died 1941
British Army 1335 Rifleman King's (Liverpool Regiment) 6th Battalion
British Army 218423 Corporal Labour Corps
British Army Lance Sergeant Labour Corps 421 Agricultural Company
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Born 1862
Died 1936
Indian Army Captain Indian Army Staff Corps, attached West African Frontier Force Ashanti, War of the Golden Stool, won the V.C.
Indian Army Major General Commanding Indian Infantry Brigade in 6th (Poona) Division
Born 1871
Died 1961
Canadian Expeditionary Force Major General Canadian Local Forces
Born 1862
Died 1935
British Army Lieutenant General Staff; Staff Corps
British Army Captain Royal Engineers, attached Bengal Sappers and Miners
Indian Army Lieutenant General General Officer Commanding Tigris Corps Kut Relief Force, Mesopotamia
Born 1862
Died 1927
British Army Brigadier General 18th Infantry Brigade 6th Division XIII Army Corps
British Army General GOC VII Corps
Born 1880
Died 1962
British Army Captain Cavalry Brigade
Indian Army Major Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides (Frontier Force) (Lumsden's)
Born 1897
Died 1988
British Army Gunner East Africa Unattached and Miscellaneous List
British Army Captain King's African Rifles
Born 1869
Died 1931
British Army Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Royal Artillery
British Army Major General Royal Artillery
Born 1854
Died 1920
British Army Quarter-Master Serjeant 19th Hussars
British Army Quarter-Master 19th Hussars
British Army Quarter-Master and Honorary Captain 19th Hussars
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Born 1870
Died 1966
Royal Navy Captain RMLI HMS Orlando - RMLI detachment
Royal Navy Second Lieutenant Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division
Royal Navy Royal Marine Light Infantry
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Born 1871
Died 1917
Indian Army Lieutenant Indian Staff Corps, attached Roberts Light Horse Korn Spruit, Sannas Post, South Africa
British Army Brigadier General 18th Lancers, Indian Army, Commanding 27th Infantry Brigade, 9th (Scottish) Division Ypres
Born 1882
Died 1956
Royal Navy Naval Cadet
Royal Navy Midshipman HMS Barfleur
Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant HMS Barfleur
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Born 1872
Died 1915
British Army Brigadier General General Staff Chief of Staff 1st Army
Born 1875
Died 1953
British Army Major The Queen's Regiment attached Nigeria Regiment
British Army Brigadier General The Queen's Regiment attached Nigeria Regiment
Born 1874
Died 1946
Canadian Expeditionary Force 81064
Born 1876
Died 1928
New Zealand Expeditionary Force Rhodesian Field Force
New Zealand Expeditionary Force 1251 Farrier Serjeant New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 4th Contingent New Zealand Rough Riders
New Zealand Expeditionary Force 11/661 Captain Wellington Mounted Rifles
Born 1871
Died 1919
Indian Army Temporary Lieutenant Indian Medical Service
Indian Army Temporary Captain Indian Medical Service