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Born 1891
Died 1919
British Army 14220 Company Quartermaster Serjeant Grenadier Guards 1st Bn
More about Edwin Boyles -
Born 1886
Died 1976
British Army Temporary Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps
British Army Temporary Captain Royal Army Medical Corps
More about John Richardson Marrack, M.d. -
Died 1918
British Army 57686 Shoeing Smith Corporal Royal Field Artillery
British Army 57686 Farrier Serjeant Royal Field Artillery 51st Brigade
British Army Royal Field Artillery 51st Brigade
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More about Edward Baker -
Born 1875
Died 1948
British Army 024591 Private Army Ordnance Corps Section 2
More about Samborne John Daniels -
Born 1896
Died 1976
British Army 16201 Private Prince Albert’s (Somerset Light Infantry) 9th (Reserve) Battalion
British Army 16201 Private Prince Albert’s (Somerset Light Infantry) 7th (Service) Battalion
British Army 16201 Private Prince Albert’s (Somerset Light Infantry) 3rd [Home Service] Battalion
More about Harold Ralph Nurton -
Born 1887
Died 1919
Royal Navy SS101436 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Cornwallis
Royal Navy SS101436 Stoker 1st Class HMS Prince George
Royal Navy SS101436 Stoker 1st Class HMS Albion
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More about Arthur Taylor -
Born 1875
Died 1932
British Army 92569 Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant /Temporary Regimental Serjeant Major Royal Garrison Artillery
More about Charles Walter Satherley -
Born 1888
Died 1960
British Army 3043 Private Devonshire Regiment 5th Battalion
British Army 53734 Warrant Officer Class 2 Machine Gun Corps
More about Archibald John Deem -
Born 1892
Died 1922
British Army R 4160 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps
British Army 203421 Private Rifle Brigade
British Army Lance Corporal Rifle Brigade 1 Battalion
More about Ashford Reginald Carrow -
Born 1885
Died 1979
Royal Navy 299051 See link to online document
Royal Navy 299051 Mechanician HMS VALIANT
More about Frank Burroughs -
Born 1880
Died 1924
British Army 950 Acting Serjeant Gloucestershire Hussars
British Army 950 Acting Serjeant Gloucestershire Yeomanry
More about Herbert James Lewis -
Born 1871
Died 1916
British Army Brigadier General Royal Field Artillery
British Army Major Royal Field Artillery 25th Brigade
British Army Brigadier General Royal Artillery
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More about Wilfrid Ellershaw -
Born 1887
Died 1959
Australian Imperial Force Lieutenant Colonel No. 3 Australian Casualty Clearing Station
More about John Kellerman Adey Obe Mid -
Born 1898
Died 2009
British Army 29295 Lance Corporal 7th Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
More about Henry John, Known As Harry Patch -
Born 1879
Died 1946
Royal Navy RMA/2914/S Private Royal Marine Artillery Q Company [Supply]
Royal Navy RMA/2914/S Gunner Royal Marine Artillery L Company
More about William James Nurton -
Born 1896
Died 1979
British Army 181642 Sapper Royal Engineers
British Army WR/206193 (incomplete) Sapper Royal Engineers Railway Operating Unit
British Army WR/206193 Lance Corporal Royal Engineers Railway Operating Unit
More about Ernest Kingston -
Born 1895
Died 1918
British Army 4287 Private Somerset Light Infantry
British Army 25337 Private Dorsetshire Regiment 1st Battalion
More about Victor Penney -
Born 1897
Died 1986
British Army 107519 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery
British Army 311544 Sapper Royal Engineers
More about Ivor Max Holloway -
Born 1894
Died 1959
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Temporary 2nd Lieutenant (probationary)
British Army 555 Trooper North Somerset Yeomanry 1/1st Battalion
British Army 165108 Private 1/1st North Somerset Yeomanry
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More about Frank Alvin Bird -
Born 1887
Died 1918
British Army 1245 Private Welsh Guards
British Army 1245 Lance Serjt Welsh Guards
British Army 1245 Lance Sargeant Welsh Guards 2nd Battalion
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More about Frank Trott