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Holy Souls Roman Catholic Cemetery, Bristol
Holy Souls Roman Catholic Cemetery, Bristol
Casualties buried in Holy Souls Roman Catholic Cemetery, Bristol. CWGC has the following information: The cemetery was begun in 1856. During both wars, there were a number of military hospitals at Bristol and the city was the depot of the Gloucestershire Regiment. During the Second World War there were also a number of Royal Air Force stations and prisoner of war camps in the area. Bristol (Arnos Vale) Roman Catholic Cemetery contains 52 First World War burials, mostly of men who died at the local hospitals, particularly the 2nd Southern General and the Beaufort, many of whom were landed at Avonmouth from hospital ships from the Mediterranean. Forty of the graves form a war plot, marked by a screen wall bearing the names of the dead. The cemetery also contains 11 Second World War burials and ten Belgian and Portuguese war graves.
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Born 1896
Died 1916
British Army 39576 Private Devonshire Regiment 13th Battalion
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Died 1919
British Army 7247 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st Battalion
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Died 1914
Other Empire Force Majoor Belgian Army 8 Linie
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Died 1917
British Army 337318 Pioneer Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks
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Born 1891
Died 1916
British Army RX4/066648 Private Army Service Corps "J" Remount Squadron
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Born 1893
Died 1915
Other Empire Force Soldaat 2 kl mil Belgian Army 10 Linie 3/1
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Born 1868
Died 1915
British Army 4666 Private Lancashire Fusiliers 11th Battalion
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Born 1888
Died 1918
Other Empire Force Steward Portuguese Merchant Navy
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Died 1918
British Army 16240 Private Royal Irish Lancers
British Army 58868 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st Garrison Battalion
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Died 1917
British Army 296156 Pioneer Royal Engineers Inland Waterways & Docks
British Army 296156 Pioneer Royal Engineers Bristol Depot
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Died 1916
British Army T4/233746 Driver Army Service Corps 665th Horse Transport Coy
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Born 1889
Died 1916
Australian Imperial Force 3953 Private Australian Infantry, 20th Infantry Battalion
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Born 1895
Died 1918
Australian Imperial Force 3662 Private Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery
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Born 1895
Died 1916
Australian Imperial Force 3421 Private Australian Infantry
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Born 1893
Died 1918
Australian Imperial Force 2116 Private Australian Infantry 18th Battalion
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Born 1889
Died 1915
Royal Navy SS109325 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Vivid II
Royal Navy SS109325 Stoker 1st Class HMS Commonwealth
Royal Navy SS109325 Stoker 1st Class HMS Indefatigable
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Born 1873
Died 1916
Canadian Expeditionary Force 417894
Canadian Expeditionary Force 417894 Private Canadian Infantry
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Born 1876
Died 1920
British Army O/21873 Private Royal Army Ordnance Corps 10th Coy
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Born 1876
Died 1916
British Army 12286 Private 10th Hussars
British Army 12286 Private 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars
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