Lives of the First World War
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Born 1891
Died 1917
Royal Navy R/34 Able Seaman Royal Naval Reserve Division Howe Battalion
Royal Navy
British Army Reserve
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More about Arthur John Brading -
Born 1895
Died 1942
British Army WR/257615 Sapper Royal Engineers Railway Operating Train Division
British Army 188971 Sapper Royal Engineers Railway Operating Train Division
British Army 257615 Sapper RE Railway Operating Train Division Royal Engineers Railway Operating Division
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More about Maurice Victor Parsons -
Born 1883
Died 1959
Royal Navy R/6406 Ordinary Seaman Royal Naval Division 3rd Reserve Battalion
Royal Navy R/6406 Able Seaman Royal Naval Division Hood Battalion
More about John William H Houldey -
Born 1870
British Army 22453 Sergeant Royal Engineers Telegraph Battalion
Canadian Expeditionary Force Temporary Honorary Lieutenant Royal Canadian Engineers
Canadian Expeditionary Force Temporary Quartermaster and Honorary Captain Royal Canadian Engineers
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More about Charles Shergold -
Born 1898
Died 1970
British Army 15128 Private Hampshire 1st Battalion
British Army 15128 Private Hampshire Regiment 1st Battalion
More about Percy Eastland -
Born 1883
Died 1942
Royal Navy 344098 Carpenter Crew
Royal Navy 344098 Leading Carpenter Crew
Royal Navy 344098 Shipwright Class II
More about Henry Smith Houldey -
Born 1886
Died 1918
Royal Navy
Royal Navy 362474
Royal Navy 362474
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More about James Henry Simmonds -
Born 1885
Died 1951
British Army 131114 Sapper Royal Engineers 233rd Field Company
British Army 131114 Lance Corporal Royal Engineers 233rd Field Company
More about Arthur Henry Froome -
Born 1893
Died 1915
British Army 3763 Private Irish Guards 1st Battalion
British Army Private Irish Guards Reserves
British Army 3763 Private Irish Guards 1st Battalion
More about Guy Sidney Raftery -
Born 1878
Died 1951
Other Empire Force 306048 Chief Cook SS Huanchaco
Royal Navy 355122 Domestic 3rd Class HMS Active
More about Edward Frederick Buckett -
Born 1883
Died 1914
Royal Navy 344299 Second Cook's Mate
Royal Navy 344299 Cook's Mate
Royal Navy 344299 Leading Cook's Mate
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More about Robert Frederick Todd -
Born 1883
Died 1923
British Army 25867 Private Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry
British Army 93159 Private Labour Corps
British Army 25867 Labour Corps 156
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More about Alfred George Denyer -
Born 1896
Died 1966
British Army S/18101 Private Cameron Highlanders
More about Norman Alexander Clark Mcmillan -
Born 1888
Died 1918
British Army 32520 Private South Lancashire Regiment
British Army 32794 Private Hampshire Regiment 3rd Battalion
British Army 95556 Private Machine Gun Corps
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More about William Barber -
Born 1900
Died 1918
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 184690
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 184690 Cadet 8th Cadet Wing
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 184690 Cadet
More about Reginald Allison -
Born 1887
Died 1935
British Army 25106 Private Hampshire Regiment
British Army 43942 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers
British Army 25106 Private Royal Hampshire Regiment 3rd Battalion
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More about William Albert Treagus -
Born 1866
Died 1926
British Army 2196 Sapper Royal Engineers 1st London Divisional Engineers
More about George Fraser Daycock -
Born 1891
Died 1917
British Army
British Army GS/21063 Private Royal Fusiliers 24th Btn RF then 2nd Btn RF then 8 Btn RF
More about William Henry Pickets -
Born 1864
Died 1929
Royal Navy Vice-Admiral Sir
Royal Navy Lieutenant
Royal Navy Commander
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More about William Lowther Grant -
Born 1892
Died 1914
Royal Navy K16527
Royal Navy K16527 Stoker 1st Class HMS Bulwark
More about Jack Davis