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HMS INDOMITABLE
4 August 1914
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Lt Col Nicholl was born in 1870 and educated at Eton and Staff College, Camberley. He joined the Militia in 1888 and the Bedfordshire Regiment in 1892. Lt Col Nicholl served in the Relief of Chitral Expedition of 1895, the India Frontier Expeditions of
Died 4 August 1914
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Major H E C Doyne-Ditmas. Unit: 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, Royal Field Artillery, attached to Ministry of Munitions. Death; Not known. He served with the 4 Division under General Snow from August 1914 - 1916 and then in England where he was employ
Died 4 August 1914
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SERVICE OF CAPTAIN CROOKSHANK ON BOARD HMS AGAMEMNON, 1913-1916
4 August 1914
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THE GERMAN ARMY IN THE COURLAND CAMPAIGN, 1915
4 August 1915
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THE GORLICE-TARNÓW OFFENSIVE, MAY-SEPTEMBER 1915
4 August 1915
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THE OUTBREAK OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR, 1914
4 August 1915
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AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT
4 August 1916
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AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
4 August 1916
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Lance Corporal Francis George Wills 2451. Unit: 27th Battalion, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 04 August 1916 Killed at Pozieres Western Front
Died 4 August 1916
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Lieutenant James Graham Mackenzie. Unit: 16th Battalion, The Royal Scots. Death: 04 August 1916 Western Front
Died 4 August 1916
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Private Benjamin James Hearn 27844. Unit: 3rd Section, 13th Platoon, "D" Company, 9th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. Death: 4 August 1916, wounded and missing in action, Somme, Western Front. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
Died 4 August 1916
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Private Charles Richard Wilkinson 26489. Unit: 1st Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment. Death: 04 August 1916 Missing in night attack on Delville Wood Western Front
Died 4 August 1916
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Private Charles Richard Wilkinson 26489. Unit: 2nd Platoon, A Company, 1st Battalion, Manchester Regiment. Death: 04 August 1916 Missing in action Western Front
Died 4 August 1916
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Private Cyril Thomas Brackley Iles 2388. Unit: D Company, 23rd Battalion, Australian Infantry, 6th Brigade, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 04 August 1916 Western Front.
Died 4 August 1916
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Private Ernest Henry Lea Maclaren 2855. Unit: 27th Battalion, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 04 August 1916 Gallipoli
Died 4 August 1916
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Private Frank Joseph Butterworth 3476. Unit: 4th Australian Pioneers, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 4 August 1916.
Died 4 August 1916
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Private John Everett 2375. Unit: A Company, 28th Battalion, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 04 August 1916 Pozieres Western Front.
Died 4 August 1916
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Private John Joseph Hodson 1762A. Unit: 21st Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 4 August 1916, killed in action at Pozieres, Somme, Western Front. Commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial.
Died 4 August 1916
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Private John Rolston Beattie 3779. Unit: 9th Reinforcements, 18th Battalion, attached to the 20th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 4 August 1916, Pozieres, Somme, Western Front.
Died 4 August 1916
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Second Lieutenant Henry Frederick Cooke. Unit: 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Death: 4 August 1916, missing in action, Pozieres, Somme, Western Front. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
Died 4 August 1916
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Sergeant Ernest Charles Wood 1751. Unit: 22nd Battalion, 6th Infantry Brigade, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 04 August 1916 Killed in Action at Pozieres Western Front
Died 4 August 1916
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Sergeant Owen Ernest Hugh Bingham 373. Unit: 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 4 August 1916, El Romani, Egypt.
Died 4 August 1916
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Trooper David Barclay 801. Unit: 3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, 1st Brigade, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 4 August 1916, El Romani, Egypt.
Died 4 August 1916
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Captain Edward Malcolm Cunningham MC. Unit: 3rd Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry, attached to 2nd Battalion, and then to 9th Battalion, West Riding Regiment. Death: 04 August 1917 Killed in action Western Front
Died 4 August 1917
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