Life Stories

A Life Story is a page of information about a person, and can include facts, anecdotes and images.

We feature more than 7.7 million Life Stories, of people who were involved in the war from throughout the British Empire and Commonwealth.

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Henry Gwyn Jeffreys Moseley

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army Royal Engineers

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers

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John Hesketh Pearson

Born 1886

Died 1966

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbyshire Regiment)

British Army Temporary Major Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbyshire Regiment) 12th (Pioneers) Battalion

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbyshire Regiment) 12th (Pioneers) Battalion

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Alan James Ramsay Anderson

Born 1891

Died 1914

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Irish Regiment 2nd Battalion