Lives of the First World War
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Born 1882
Died 1957
British Army 305369 Sapper Royal Engineers
British Army 4633 Sapper The Queen's Regiment
British Army 28388 Sapper Middlesex Regiment
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More about George Joseph Powell -
Born 1882
Died 1929
British Army Chaplain to the Forces The Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department
More about Samuel Frederick Leighton Green -
Born 1898
Died 1984
British Army S/9096 Private Royal West Kent Regiment
More about George William Cathersides -
Born 1887
Died 1942
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 405496 Air Mechanic 3rd Class Royal Flying Corps Kite Balloon Section (Balloon Party)
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 405496 Private Class II Royal Air Force Kite Balloon Section (Balloon Party)
More about Frederick Bristoll -
Born 1880
Died 1916
British Army 12999 Private The Prince of Wales’ (North Staffordshire Regiment) 8th (Service) Battalion
British Army 16309 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 3rd (Reserve) Battalion
British Army 16309 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 2nd Battalion
More about Henry Rugman -
Born 1888
Died 1918
British Army 124065 Air Mechanic 3rd Class Royal Flying Corps
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 124065 Private 2nd Class Royal Air Force
More about Albert Christian Kellers -
Born 1894
Died 1987
Royal Navy K37660 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Pembroke II [a shore base at Chatham, Kent]
Royal Navy K37660 Stoker 1st Class HMS Shannon [a Minotaur-class armoured cruiser]
More about Arthur Victor Frooms -
Born 1899
Died 1948
British Army 11400 Private Honourable Artillery Company 1st (Reserve) Battalion [Infantry]
More about Charles Reginald Rugman -
Born 1896
Died 1950
Royal Navy J21177 Boy
Royal Navy J21177 Ordinary Seaman
Royal Navy J21177 Able Seaman
More about Albert Edward Frooms -
Born 1894
Died 1925
British Army 9/5845 Private Royal West Kent Regiment
British Army GS/5845 Private Royal West Kent
British Army GS/5845 Acting Lance Corporal Royal West Kent
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More about Richard Walter Edge -
Born 1895
Died 1960
British Army 189569 Sapper (Signalman 3rd Class) Royal Engineers Railway Operating Division
British Army WR/280361 Sapper (Signalman 3rd Class) Royal Engineers Railway Operating Division
More about Hector Nelson Barkham -
Born 1875
Died 1960
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 239208
More about Edward George Hugoe Luxon -
Born 1888
Died 1915
British Army G/914 Private East Kent Regiment
More about Belgrave Lupton -
Born 1900
Died 1959
Royal Navy London Z/8275 Ordinary Telegraphist Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
More about William Frank Alford -
Born 1895
Died 1915
British Army 674 Private London Regiment
British Army 674 Rifleman London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) 1/5th Battalion
More about Walter Lesley Jones -
Born 1884
Died 1917
British Army 1082 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery
British Army 915637 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery
More about Henry Lilburn -
Born 1881
Died 1915
British Army 1466 Private London Regiment 2nd county of london yeomanry (west Battalion
British Army 1466 Private London Regiment 2nd Battalion
More about Henry Ventham -
Born 1890
Died 1917
British Army M/301081 Private Army Service Corps Motor Transport
More about Alexander Aylesbury -
Born 1888
Died 1918
British Army Lieutenant Royal Sussex Regiment 5th Battalion
British Army Lieutenant Royal Sussex Regiment 5th (Cinque Ports) Battalion (Territorial)
More about Arnold Harding Ball -
Born 1876
Died 1918
British Army 33717 Private Somerset Light Infantry 1st F. S. Garrison Battalion
More about Arthur James Couchman