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Rugby Union internationals who died in WW1
Rugby Union internationals who died in WW1
This community remembers Rugby Union players from various countries who played for their national teams, and died during military service in the war, or later as a result it. The community includes players who represented Australia, England, France, the British Isles (later known as the British and Irish Lions), Ireland, New Zealand, Scotland, South Africa, and Wales.
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Born 1884
Died 1916
British Army 2299 Private Yorkshire Hussars
British Army 357176 Private Liverpool Regiment
British Army 6007 Private Liverpool Regiment
More about John Abbott King -
Born 1884
Died 1917
British Army Lieutenant Royal Engineers
British Army Brevet Major Royal Engineers
British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal Engineers
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More about George Eric Burroughs Dobbs -
British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery
British Army Captain Royal Field Artillery
British Army Major Royal Artillery
More about Henry Brougham -
Born 1879
Died 1916
Canadian Expeditionary Force 75027
Canadian Expeditionary Force 75027 Private Canadian Infantry
More about Andrew Ross -
Died 1915
Royal Navy Fleet Surgeon Royal Naval Division
More about David Revell Bedell-Sivright -
Born 1890
Died 1914
Royal Navy Surgeon HMS Hawke
More about James Henry Digby Watson -
Born 1890
Died 1916
British Army Second Lieutenant Rifle Brigade
More about Horace Wyndham Thomas -
Born 1890
Died 1918
British Army Second Lieutenant Tank Corps
British Army Captain Tank Corps
More about Noel Forbes Humphreys -
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Born 1888
Died 1915
British Army Second Lieutenant The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
British Army Lieutenant Liverpool Regiment 10th Battalion (Liverpool Scottish) (Territorial)
More about Frederick Harding Turner -
Born 1892
Died 1918
Australian Imperial Force 1658
Australian Imperial Force 29167 Gunner Australian Field Artillery 13th Brigade
More about William George Tasker -
Born 1891
Died 1917
British Army Temporary Lieutenant Highland Light Infantry
British Army Lieutenant Highland Light Infantry
More about James Young Milne-Henderson -
Born 1892
Died 1915
British Army Second Lieutenant Rifle Brigade
British Army Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps
More about William Middleton Wallace -
Born 1892
Died 1915
British Army Captain Scottish Rifles 8th Battalion
More about Eric Templeton Young -
Born 1888
Died 1918
British Army Captain Royal Garrison Artillery
British Army Major Royal Garrison Artillery
More about Reginald Harry Myburgh Hands -
Born 1889
Died 1917
British Army 185 Lance Corporal King Edward's Horse
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery
British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery
More about Stephanus Sebastian Lombard Steyn -
Born 1891
Died 1918
British Army S/9923 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
British Army Second Lieutenant Seaforth Highlanders 8th Battalion
More about Walter Riddle Or Riddell Sutherland -
Born 1887
Died 1915
British Army Lieutenant Leicestershire Regiment
More about Francis Nathaniel Tarr -
Died 1915
British Army Lieutenant Norfolk Regiment
More about Alexander Findlater Todd -
Born 1889
Died 1917
British Army Lieutenant Royal Irish Rifles
British Army Major Machine Gun Corps
British Army Major Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
More about Albert Lewis Stewart