Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
The Loved and Were Loved
The Loved and Were Loved
A collection of stories that attempts to show the various ways war impacted romantic relationships. The name for the community comes from John McCrae's poem, In Flanders Fields, but the grouping here includes unions broken by the war as well as those that lasted well beyond it.
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Other Empire Force VAD Voluntary Aid Detachment
More about Muriel Stuart Robertson -
Born 1884
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery
Australian Imperial Force 681 Gunner 1st Australian Field Artillery Brigade Ammunition Column
British Army 681 Captain Royal Field Artillery Mention in Despatches
More about Thomas Beverley Persse -
Born 1872
Died 1949
British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps
British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps
More about Joseph Corbett Muir -
Born 1869
Died 1966
British Army Orderly Haden Guest Unit
More about Ethel Mary Whyte -
Born 1848
Died 1915
Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander Lieut-Commander H.M. Yacht "Sanda"
More about Henry Thomas Gartside-Tipping -
Born 1879
Died 1964
Other Empire Force Nurse Voluntary Aid Detachment
British Army Sister Territorial Force Nursing Service
More about Beatrice Stanhope Tinkler -
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Born 1891
Died 1989
Canadian Expeditionary Force Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps
More about Olive Marie Menzies -
Born 1886
Died 1967
Other Empire Force Nurse Voluntary Aid Detachment, Whalley Military Hospital
Other Empire Force Nurse Voluntary Aid Detachment, Catterick Camp Military Hospital
More about Willimina Melville Now Mrs Scales -
British Army 597 Sister Royal Garrison Artillery
More about Violet Wilford Later Nellist Later Hart -
Born 1895
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Chilwell Filling Factory
More about Dorothy Beatrice Harding Later Thorpe -
Born 1896
Died 1965
British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Service Corps
More about Reginald George Edmund Mayo -
Born 1886
Died 1971
Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant Colonel Canadian Army Medical Corps
More about Percival Keith Menzies -
British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps
British Army Major Royal Army Medical Corps
More about K Douglas Wilkinson -
Born 1889
Died 1944
Australian Imperial Force Staff Nurse 3rd Australian General Hospital
More about Clarice Jessie Daley -
Born 1892
Other Empire Force Voluntary Aid Detachment Nurse British Red Cross, Catterick Camp
More about Phyllis Margaret G Jenkins -
Born 1896
Died 1993
British Army 3871 Private Royal Highlanders
British Army 310066 Private Gordon Highlanders
More about James Jarvis Scales -
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Born 1887
Died 1959
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker
More about Annie Elizabeth Betambeau -
Died 1916
Other Empire Force Munitions Worker
More about Gladys Irene Pritchard