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Charles Gifford Gilbertson 3305B,
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Robert Charles Andrew Stuart 2/1064A, New Zealand Field Artillery
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Thomas Conville 931,
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Able Seaman Thomas James Allen Sussex 1/248, Royal Naval Division, HMS Ramsey
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 Edwin Thomas Diggory 845, Royal Army Medical Corps
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Captain Alexander Goncalves Glenday , Royal Engineers, 21st Company Sappers and Miners
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Captain Edwin Charles Willoughby , Gloucestershire Regiment
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Corporal Frank William Thomas Hall 5319, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Driver John Starkie T/16298, Army Service Corps
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Greaser Thomas Allison 781351, Mercantile Marine Reserve - HMS 'India'
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Lance Corporal Albert Henry Bailey 13/970A, Auckland Mounted Rifles
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Lance Corporal Arthur Edward Embrey 3570, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Lance Corporal Richard Manuel 16/340, New Zealand 1st Maori Contingent
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Lieutenant Colonel Ernest Samuel Brown , Australian Infantry
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Lieutenant Colonel William George Malone 10/1039,
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Lieutenant Ernest Lawrence Julian , Royal Dublin Fusiliers
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Lieutenant George Washington Tayler 10/1681,
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Lieutenant John Nicholas Lewis , Welsh Regiment
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Lieutenant Thomas Marshall Percy Grace 10/127,
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Major Charles John Venables , Gloucestershire Regiment
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Major John Egerton Ruck , Gloucestershire Regiment
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Alfred James Child 14905, Hampshire Regiment
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private David James 1505, Australian Infantry A I.F.
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Ernest Culley 7421, South Wales Borderers
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Frederick Sanger 2740, London Regiment
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Frederick Vivian Toll 1908, Australian Infantry
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private George Llewellyn Davies 10559, Gloucestershire Regiment
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Gilbert Henry Whitfield 2039, Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private James Gilbertson 27023, Welsh Regiment
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private James Speddings 2742, Manchester Regiment
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private John Roberts 12757, Welsh Regiment
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Michael O'Callaghan 474, Australian Infantry
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Michael Rimini 20270, London Regiment
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Samuel Bryan 11623, Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Sidney Boyce 11953, Gloucestershire Regiment
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Titus Davies 11258, Welsh Regiment
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private William Edmund Henry Summerhill 11458, Gloucestershire Regiment
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private William John Williams 11669, Welsh Regiment
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Wintour Webb 11317, Gloucestershire Regiment
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Rifleman Francis Carron 6/10653, Royal Irish Rifles
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Serjeant Bertrand Innes Auchterlonie 1702, Australian Infantry
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Warrant Officer Class 2 Reuben Hart 5964, Gloucestershire Regiment
Died 8 August 1915
Lives of the First World War

Captain Carlton Collingwood , South Lancashire Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Corporal William James Clare 23748, Liverpool Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Gunner Bernard Westenborg 20282, Royal Garrison Artillery
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Lieutenant Bernard Gordon Anderson , Lincolnshire Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private Allen Foster F/297, Middlesex Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private Arthur Perry 5399, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private Charles Albert Holloway PW/259, Middlesex Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private David Beaver 2299, The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private E Spiers 4314, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private Ernest Clarke 33161, The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private F Doolan 11538, The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private George Baxendale 3914, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private George Edward Turnbull 44486, Yorkshire Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private George Pilling 6278, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private Harry Brierley 3913, The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private Henry V Monger 9208, Hampshire Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private James Ashworth 200735, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private James Dove 15707, Northumberland Fusiliers
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private James Ernest Beaney 15463, The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private Lazarus Emmanuel Louis Francois 842, British West Indies Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private Oscar Horace Stanley Linkson F/1723, Middlesex Regiment - Duke of Cambridge's Own
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private Oscar Thomas Franklin G/12545, Middlesex Regiment - Duke of Cambridge's Own
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private Percy Charles Vessey 10590, Hampshire Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private Reginald George Roe 5588, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private Sidney James Morris F/225, Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private Sydney Albert Fitts 24289, Gloucestershire Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private Walter W Barnish 201471, The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private William Cook Z225, Rifle Brigade
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private William Edward Garland 11680, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Private William Webber Walter Gerrish 7/936, Middlesex Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Second Lieutenant Ernest John Pusch , 4th Battalion, attached 11th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Second Lieutenant Gordon MacGregor Hughes , Royal Berkshire Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Second Lieutenant John Theodore St Clair Tisdall , Liverpool Regiment
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Sergeant Lewis Norman Shepherd 5229, Australian Infantry
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Serjeant Harold Victor Hawker 8653, Somerset Light Infantry
Died 8 August 1916
Lives of the First World War

Chaplain Fourth Class (Captain) The Reverend Frank Robert Harbord , Royal Army Chaplains Department attd 25th Division
Died 8 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Gunner William H Davies 43338, Royal Garrison Artillery
Died 8 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Gunner William Henry Coy 85242, Royal Field Artillery
Died 8 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Lieutenant Eric Ruegg Calvert , Royal Sussex Regiment
Died 8 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Lieutenant Gerald Arthur Hervey , Royal Garrison Artillery
Died 8 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Private Albert Wilcox 28509, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 8 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Private Percy J Tyler 28773, Gloucestershire Regiment
Died 8 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Private Samuel Sillett 37101, Northumberland Fusiliers
Died 8 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Private William H Hunt 202603, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Died 8 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Second Lieutenant Ronald William Aspden , Royal Fusiliers
Died 8 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Albert Morrey , Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 8 August 1918
Lives of the First World War

Captain Maurice Gray , attached Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry)
Died 8 August 1918
Lives of the First World War

Captain Frederick Hill, D.C.M. , 1/15 London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Died 8 August 1918
Lives of the First World War

Company Serjeant Major David Field 267126, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 8 August 1918
Lives of the First World War

Corporal George Henry King T/203738, The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
Died 8 August 1918
Lives of the First World War

Corporal John Edward Jennings 5123, 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
Died 8 August 1918
Lives of the First World War

Corporal Reuben Barlow 422408, 10th London Regiment
Died 8 August 1918
Lives of the First World War

Lance Corporal Harold Ellis Denton 3/11051, Duke of Wellington's,West Riding Regiment
Died 8 August 1918
Lives of the First World War

Lance Corporal Henry (Harry) Garnet Bedford Miner VC ,
Died 8 August 1918
Lives of the First World War

Lieutenant Colonel Christopher Bushell VC , 7th Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment
Died 8 August 1918
Lives of the First World War

Lieutenant William Ernest Hill , Royal Fusiliers
Died 8 August 1918
Lives of the First World War

Private Archibald Charles Edwards 534958, 1/15 London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Died 8 August 1918
Lives of the First World War

Private Bertie Fredrick John Chapman 48921, Rifle Brigade
Died 8 August 1918
Lives of the First World War

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